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Boys, I'm one of those umpires that misses 'em every once in a while so if it's close, you'd better hit it.
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By 1931, after a few years' experience of flying scheduled airlines, those planes were operating at roughly 600 times the safety of the space shuttle. I look at safety not in terms of fatalities per passenger-mile, but when you get in and close the door, what is the risk of dying on this flight?
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Close by the Rights of Man, at the least set beside them, are the Rights of the Spirit.
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Close scrutiny will show that most "crisis situations" are opportunities to either advance, or stay where you are.
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Close to the Edge, Red, One of a kind, Discipline, Earthworks, The Sound of Surprise, all seem to me to be albums that captured the essence of the intention.
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Close your bodily eye, that you may see your picture first with the eye of the spirit. Then bring to light what you have seen in the darkness, that its effect may work back, from without to within.
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Contrary to the macho culture of Mexico, both my grandmothers were very brave young widows. I was always very close to these hard-working, intelligent women.
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Cuban eyes often look close to tears. Tears never seem far away because both their pain and their joy are always so close to the surface.
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Directing is very close to choreography; you deal with space, time, emotions, lighting, making beautiful images.
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Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose.
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Extraordinary creature! So close a friend, and yet so remote.
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Forth from his dark and lonely hiding-place, (Portentous sight!) the owlet Atheism, sailing on obscene wings athwart the noon, drops his blue-fringed lids, and holds them close, and hooting at the glorious sun in Heaven, cries out, ''Where is it?''
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Friendship close its eye, rather that see the moon eclipst; while malice denies that it is ever at the full.
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From initial concept to final build, 'Train' was close to a year in development. Much of this was research and letting the dynamics of the project come to the surface.
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From the standpoint of democratic legitimacy, it's a problem if half the electorate, or close to it, declines to vote, not least because they may not feel much of a stake in the whole process.
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Great minds are related to the brief span of time during which they live as great buildings are to a little square in which they stand: you cannot see them in all their magnitude because you are standing too close to them.
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Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.
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He had a wonderful talent for packing thought close, and rendering it portable.
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He was a horse of goodly countenance, rather expressive of vigilance than fire; though an unnatural appearance of fierceness was thrown into it by the loss of his ears, which had been cropped pretty close to his head.
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Heaven gives its glimpses only to those not in position to look too close.
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