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A gentleman reading a poem that began with Where is that man that never yet did hear
Of fair Penelope, Ulysses' queen? calling his cook, asked if he had ever heard of her, who answering No, demonstrate to him Lo, there the man that never yet did hear
Of fair Penelope, Ulysses' queen.Conversations with William Drummond of Hawthornden -
Being a novelist and being a mother have exactly coincided in my life: the call from my agent saying that I had a contract for my first novel - that was on my answering phone message when I got back from the hospital with my first child.
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Belief is with them mechanical, voluntary: they believe what they are paid for - they swear to that which turns to account. Do you suppose, that after years spent in this manner, they have any feeling left answering to the difference between truth and falsehood?
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Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them.
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If a man urge me to tell wherefore I loved him, I feel it cannot be expressed but by answering: Because it was he, because it was myself.
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Listening well and answering well is one of the greatest perfections that can be obtained in conversation.
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Philosophers get paid for posing interesting questions; scientists for answering them. Thus, one cannot live without the other...
Design and Control of Self-organizing Systems (2007) -
Politeness is as much concerned in answering letters within a reasonable time, as it is in returning a bow, immediately.
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When the solution is simple, God is answering.
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No rules exist, and examples are simply life-savers answering the appeals of rules making vain attempts to exist.
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