Quotes 1001 till 1020 of 1725.
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Polls that have been taken by kindergarten, first- and second-grade teachers indicate that 30 percent of the kids have been deprived in some way so that they are physically unable to keep up with the class.
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Power has only one duty -to secure the social welfare of the People.
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Primitive superstition lies just below the surface of even the most tough-minded individuals, and it is precisely those who most fight against it who are the first to succumb to its suggestive effects.
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Probably nothing in the world arouses more false hopes Than the first four hours of a diet.
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Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.
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Prosperity and is necessarily the first theme of a political campaign.
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Public instruction should be the first object of government.
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Quaking muscles in the act of birth,
Between her legs a pigmy face appear,
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Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work.
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Rapidity does not always mean progress, and hurry is akin to waste. The old fable of the hare and the tortoise is just as good now, and just as true, as when it was first written.
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Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.
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Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to let others know of their gladness.
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Restaurants stress the protein. People read menu items left to right, with the protein first. I read descriptions right to left.
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Revenge, at first though sweet,
Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.Source: Paradise lost (1667) IX, 171 -
Right before 'Brian's Song' there was a period when I was very despondent, broke, depressed; my first marriage was on the rocks. The role of Gale Sayers had been cast with Lou Gossett, and then he hurt himself playing basketball. I was called in to read for the role. I was their last choice, and I knew it.
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Right before I graduated from the national theatre school, I got the part of Roxie Hart in 'Chicago' in Copenhagen. That led to me playing it here in London. I was 26 when I came over for that. It was the first thing I did as a professional, and it is still the experience of my life.
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Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.
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Say what you have to say and first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending; sit down.
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