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Well, I'm not going to go into what the letter says, because the police are looking at that. But as you say it's in Bahasa. But of course that's not to suggest that the letter came from outside of Australia. It came from in Australia. It came from Victoria.
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Well, it's a - I don't want to disappoint you, but it's a time worn tradition of Australian Governments over many years not to get into any discussion about that aspect of intelligence matters.
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What breadth, what beauty and power of human nature and development there must be in a woman to get over all the palisades, all the fences, within which she is held captive!
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What nothing earthly gives, or can destroy, I the soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy, I is virtue's prize.
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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
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What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
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What's fame? a fancy'd life in other's breath. A thing beyond us, even before our death.
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When a machine begins to run without human aid, it is time to scrap it - whether it be a factory or a government.
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When men grow virtuous in their old age, they only make a sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.
Thoughts on Various Subjects (1727) -
When much dispute has past, we find our tenets just the same as last.
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When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.
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When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.
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When two people marry they become in the eyes of the law one person, and that one person is the husband!
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Who shall decide when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me?
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Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be.
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Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?
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Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.
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Why has not man a microscopic eye? For the plain reason man is not a fly.
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