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A man may speak very well in the House of Commons, and fail very completely in the House of Lords. There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.
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From the moment I picked up your book until I laid it down, I was convulsed with laughter. Some day I intend on reading it.
Life (9 geb. 1962), over Dawn Ginsbergh's Revenge van S.J. Perelman -
History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it.
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All I've done is my job, and I intend to continue doing it. And I'm not especially worried about the criticism that comes from the bench.
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America's founding fathers did not intend to take religion out of education. Many of the nation's greatest universities were founded by evangelists and religious leaders; but many of these have lost the founders concept and become secular institutions. Because of this attitude, secular education is stumbling and floundering.
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At the beginning of the nineteenth century we abandoned tradition, it's at that point that I intend to renew it because the present is built on the past just as the past was built on the times that went before it.
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Begin somewhere: you cannot build a reputation on what you intend to do.
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Both now and for always, I intend to hold fast to my belief in the hidden strength of the human spirit.
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I believe that every human has a finite number of heart-beats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.
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I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.
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I have a lifetime appointment and I intend to serve it. I expect to die at 110, shot by a jealous husband.
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I have no intention of selling any more of the historical Apollo 11 items in my possession for the remainder of my life. I intend to pass a portion of these items on to my children and to loan the most important items for permanent display in suitable museums around the country.
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I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results.
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I've been involved in something which was chaotic and insane. All I can say now is that I am, and intend to stay, a single man.
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In speaking, for convenience, of devices and expedients, I did not intend to imply that Shakespeare always deliberately aimed at the effects which he produced.
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In the final analysis, the questions of why bad things happen to good people transmutes itself into some very different questions, no longer asking why something happened, but asking how we will respond, what we intend to do now that it happened.
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It is kindness to refuse immediately what you intend to deny.
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It is much easier to repent of sins that we have committed than to repent of those that we intend to commit.
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It is really mortifying, sir, when a woman possessed of a common share of understanding considers the difference of education between the male and female sex, even in those families where education is attended to.... Nay why should your sex wish for such a disparity in those whom they one day intend for companions and associates. Pardon me, sir, if I cannot help sometimes suspecting that this neglect arises in some measure from an ungenerous jealousy of rivals near the throne.
Letter to John Thaxter, 15 February 1778 -
Many people come into company full of what they intend to say in it themselves, without the least regard to others.
Letters (1892)
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