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My mother was a very beautiful lady, I thought. She was very good to me. I guess - she died when I was nine and a half, but if she had lived, I probably wouldn't be trying to play guitar. She wanted me to be known, but as something else. Not a guitar player.
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My paintings are not about what is seen. They are about what is known forever in the mind.
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Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is what's known as infinity.
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Mystical groups such as the Theosophical Society and the Rosicrucians turned tarot into an American fad during the early 1900s. Many American tarot practitioners use a set of cards known as the Waite-Smith deck, created in 1909 by A.E. Waite, a British member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, and the artist Pamela Colman Smith.
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Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable variations.
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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.
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Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other ones invariably slink in after it.
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No march, movement, or agenda that defines manhood in the narrowest terms and seeks to make women lesser partners in this quest for equality can be considered a positive step.
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No trumpets sound when the important decisions of our life are made. Destiny is made known silently.
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No wise person should make known the loss of fortune, any malpractice in their house, his being cheated, or having been disgraced.
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Nobody should trust their virtue with necessity, the force of which is never known till it is felt, and it is therefore one of the first duties to avoid the temptation of it.
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Not a very well-known fact, but on planes they always carry a trombone just in case there's a disaster and they need to keep morale up. All cabin crew - fully proficient in the trombone. And of course there's a double facility: if you ditch at sea, it can be used as a snorkel.
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Nothing can be love or hated unless it is first known.
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O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.
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Of course, relative citation frequencies are no measure of relative importance. Who has not aspired to write a paper so fundamental that very soon it is known to everyone and cited by no one?.
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One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going.
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Only in books has mankind known perfect truth, love and beauty.
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Our citizenship in the United States is our national character. Our citizenship in any particular state is only our local distinction. By the latter we are known at home, by the former to the world. Our great title is AMERICANS - our inferior one varies with the place.
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