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In general I was a good kid. It usually took a lot to make me mad. But once I reached the boiling point, I lost all rational control. Totally without thinking, when my anger was aroused, I grabbed the nearest brick, rock, or stick to bash someone. It was as if I had no conscious will in the matter.
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In general it may be said that demand is quite as necessary to the increase of capital as the increase of capital is to demand.
Principles of Political Economy (1836) II, I, IV -
In general, corruption tends to exist whenever governments have favors to extend, or something to sell.
The Age of Turbulence (2008) p.275 -
In general, drug companies are reasonably good at developing new treatments, and there's also a lot of good in the industry.
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In general, everybody should admit the world is changing really fast, and it's hard for the conversations to keep up. I mean, it's hard to remember now, but when Barack Obama ran for president, he was against gay marriage.
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In general, it is not very difficult for little minds to attain splendid situations. It is much more difficult for great minds to attain the place to which their merit fully entitles them.
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In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.
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In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes.
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In general, the hedge funds were clobbered by the 1969 bear market, ending up in many cases with records that were worse than those put together by aggressive mutual funds denied the luxury of short sales.
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In general, the mass media tell us that black people are not loving, that our lives are so fraught with violence and aggression that we have no time to love.
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In high school I had B's and C's, not too many A's, but I must have done well on that medical school test, and I must have had some charisma in the interview, so I ended up in medicine. Being a general practitioner was all I aspired to.
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In Thailand's history there have been dissensions from time to time, but in general, unity has prevailed.
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In the general course of human nature, A power over a man's subsistence amounts to a power over his will.
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In the long run, much public opinion is made in the universities; ideas generated there filter down through the teaching profession and the students into the general public.
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Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three major categories - those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.
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Indeed, in general, healthy investment returns cannot be sustained in a weak economy, and of course it is difficult to save for retirement or other goals without the income from a job.
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Information of fundamental importance to the general problem of atomic structure has resulted from systematic studies of the cosmic radiation carried out by the Wilson cloud-chamber method.
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IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.
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Is not general incivility the very essence of love?
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It certainly isn't like I'm reading scripts thinking I need to do something really different. But you want to stretch yourself and challenge yourself; that's really the major turnon when you're going into work.
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