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This American government - what is it but a tradition, though a recent one, endeavoring to transmit itself unimpaired to posterity, but each instant losing some of its integrity? It has not the vitality and force of a single living man; for a single man can bend it to his will.
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False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.
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Perfect works are rare, because they must be produced at the happy moment when taste and genius unite; and this rare conjuncture, like that of certain planets, appears to occur only after the revolution of several cycles, and only lasts for an instant.
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A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.
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Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant.
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Ah, Eugénie, have done with virtues! Among the sacrifices that can be made to those counterfeit divinities, is there one worth an instant of the pleasures one tastes in outraging them?
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All evil is like a nightmare; the instant you stir under it, the evil is gone.
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An instant-read thermometer is your best bet for making sure that meat and fish are cooked to the proper temperature.
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Boredom is like a pitiless zooming in on the epidermis of time. Every instant is dilated and magnified like the pores of the face.
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But I'm acutely aware that the possibility of fraud is even more prevalent in today's world because of the Internet and cell phones and the opportunity for instant communication with strangers.
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Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the instant he sets himself to work.
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For each ecstatic instant.
We must an anguish pay.
In keen and quivering ratio.
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Freedom is that instant between when someone tells you to do something and when you decide how to respond.
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God is no more intimidated by childish demands for instant gratification than are wise parents.
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Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
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Humor can alter any situation and help us cope at the very instant we are laughing.
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I'd love to go back and do theater. There's nothing like that instant response and the connection to a live audience.
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I've continued to recognize the power individuals have to change virtually anything and everything in their lives in an instant. I've learned that the resources we need to turn our dreams into reality are within us, merely waiting for the day when we decide to wake up and claim our birthright.
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If you have a recital to do, you have to memorize the songs. I never use music when I do recitals. It produces an instant barrier, both for yourself and the audience.
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If you just want instant cool and you don't want to pay a whole lot, just go to Urban Outfitters.
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