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Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I h

Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family called decent. – Thomas Mann

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All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life. – Thomas Mann

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What we call National-Socialism is the poisonous perversion of ideas which have a long history in German intellectual life. – Thomas Mann

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A person needs at intervals to separate himself from family and companions and go to new places. He must go without his familiars in order to be open to influences, to change. – Katharine Butler Hathaway

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My family was my guide to my reality. – Haywood Nelson

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When you look at Prince Charles, dont you think that someone in the Royal family knew someone in the Royal family? – Robin Williams

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Ones nativity is not of his own choosing, but whatever it may be, it is entitled to respect and all nations have honorable place in the worlds family. – Paul Harris

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Im 36 and if I met a woman of my own age and married her, Id also be marrying her former life, her past. It might be OK for some people – I dont want to judge it or anything – but its not for me. It would destroy my creativity. – Henry Rollins

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There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics, as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves. – Junius

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Hey Bachelor, take notes! Trusting one another and sharing a journey to health leads to lasting relationships! – Alison Sweeney

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If we have a chance of succeeding and bringing stability and democracy to Iraq, it will mean learning from our mistakes, not denying them and not ignoring them. – Carl Levin

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