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Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one's own despised and unwanted feelings.
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Content arises out of certain considerations about form, material, context-and that when that subject matter is sufficiently far away.
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Content not thyself that thou art virtuous in the general; for one link being wanting, the chain is defective.
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Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one's life.
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Continuous, unflagging effort, persistence and determination will win. Let not the man be discouraged who has these.
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Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.
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Contrary to reports, this boy is not a billionaire or going to be richer than any Beatle... and not just in the sense of money, by the way; the Beatles are untouchable - those billionaire reports are a joke.
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Contrary to the claims of some of my critics and some of the editorial pages, I am an ardent believer in the free market.
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Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the two should not meet in a man's life if he has the weight and cares about the words.
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Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about.
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Conversation is three women stand on the corner talking. Gossip is when one of them leaves.
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Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather.
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Coping with the demands of everyday life would be exceedingly trying if one could arrive at solutions to problems only by actually performing possible options and suffering the consequences.
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Copy from one, it's plagiarism; copy from two, it's research.
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Corporal punishment is as humiliating for him who gives it as for him who receives it; it is ineffective besides. Neither shame nor physical pain have any other effect than a hardening one.
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Corrupt, stupid grasping functionaries will make at least as big a muddle of socialism as stupid, selfish and acquisitive employers can make of capitalism.
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Cottage cheese is one of our culture's most visible symbols of self-denial; marketed honestly, it would appear in dairy cases with warning labels: this substance is self-punitive; ingest with caution.
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Cotton was a force of nature. There's a poetry to it, hoeing and growing cotton.
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Could man be drunk for ever
With liquor, love, or fights,
Lief should I rouse at mornings
And lief lie down of nights.
But men at whiles are sober
And think by fits and starts,
And if they think, they fasten
Their hands upon their hearts.Last Poems (1922) No. 10, st. 2 -
Could you let me have the 3 weeks due to me now and if I work again before August I must of course repay you at the rate of exchange you let me have it at now if you kindly will.
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