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It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can't fly away.
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It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word.
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It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money.
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It is a man's world, and you men can have it.
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It is a misfortune that necessity has induced men to accord greater license to this formidable engine, in order to obtain liberty, than can be borne with less important objects in view; for the press, like fire, is an excellent servant, but a terrible master.
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It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
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It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.
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It is a noble land that God has given us: a land that can feed and clothe the world; a land whose coastlines would enclose half the countries of Europe; a land set like a sentinel between the two imperial oceans of the globe.
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It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
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It is a sign of a creeping inner death when we no longer can praise the living.
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It is a very high goal which, with our weak powers, we can reach only very inadequately, but which gives a sure foundation to our aspirations and valuations.
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It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves.
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It is against stupidity in every shape and form that we have to wage our eternal battle. But how can we wonder at the want of sense on the part of those who have had no advantages, when we see such plentiful absence of that commodity on the part of those who have had all the advantages?
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It is all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.
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It is all that the young can do for the old, to shock them and keep them up to date.
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It is also very engaging - and a delight - to go back to Bangladesh as often as I can, which is not only my old home, but also where some of my closest friends and collaborators live and work.
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It is always pleasant to be urged to do something on the ground that one can do it well.
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It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.
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It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
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