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A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure his mind, which constitute a sure advantage over the little African child who has never even held a modern toy.
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A strong memory, concentration, imagination, and a strong will is required to become a great Chess player.
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A surprising number of American skyjackers were not yet old enough to drink or sometimes even drive. These adolescents were generally inept at planning their crimes, and few of their capers met with any success; most seemed to end within moments of starting, usually after a fatherly pilot convinced the nervous teen to hand over his gun.
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A system in which the two great commandments are to hate your neighbor and to love your neighbor's wife.
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A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.
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A total of 1,580 people, the civilian population, suffered as a result of the bloody wave of terrorist acts that swept over Moscow and other towns and villages of our country.
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A traveler of taste will notice that the wise are polite all over the world, but the fool only at home.
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A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.
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A war for a great principle ennobles a nation.
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A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot receive great ones.
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A whopping 89 percent of buyers start their home search online. How your house looks online is the modern equivalent of 'curb appeal.' Rent a wide-angle lens and good lighting, get rid of your clutter and post at least eight great photos to win the beauty contest.
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Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.
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Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.
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Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.
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Action is greater than writing. A good man is a nobler object of contemplation than a great author. There are but two things worth living for: to do what is worthy of being written; and to write what is worthy of being read; and the
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Actors, lots of times, are great when they have great parts. For me, a lot of times, it's been the part.
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Actually I like working kind of fast, because if you got it, why bother doing it over and over?
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Addiction, obesity, starvation (anorexia nervosa) are political problems, not psychiatric: each condenses and expresses a contest between the individual and some other person or persons in his environment over the control of the individual's body.
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Adversity is a great teacher, but this teacher makes us pay dearly for its instruction; and often the profit we derive, is not worth the price we paid.
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