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It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, t

It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean. – John Locke

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The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure. – John Locke

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It is one thing to show a man that he is in an error, and another to put him in possession of the truth. – John Locke

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I remember that. I was talking to him and I said how great it would be if actors had a tail because I have animals and a tail is so expressive. On a cat you can tell everything. You can tell if theyre annoyed. You can tell whether theyre scared. – Christopher Walken

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Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and Ill forgive Thy great big joke on me. – Robert Frost

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Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire public relations officers. – Daniel J. Boorstin

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Rice is great if youre really hungry and want to eat two thousand of something. – Mitch Hedberg

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Ive always believed in peoples capacity for goodness. I still believe that people are good. What Im not so trusting about anymore is their relationship to their own goodness. – Anne Hathaway

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The intelligence of the creature known as a crowd, is the square root of the number of people in it. – Terry Pratchett

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I come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk – not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters. – Bear Grylls

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The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys. – Percy Bysshe Shelley, Queen Mab

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