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It is funny the two things most men are proudest of is the thing that any man can do and doing does in the same way, that is being drunk and being the father of their son.
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It is in the interests of our society to promote those things that take the edge off, keep us busy with our fixes, and keep us slightly numbed out and zombie like. In this way our modern consumer society itself functions as an addict.
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It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history of mankind stays with mankind as a potentiality long after its actuality has become a thing of the past.
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It is not always by plugging away at a difficulty and sticking to it that one overcomes it; often it is by working on the one next to it. Some things and some people have to be approached obliquely, at an angle.
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It is not as though the process of production holds any mystery for me, I know exactly what it involves and I know the predominant concern in shooting one of those things is production values - or as they would say, seeing it all up there on screen.
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It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that they are difficult.
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It is not enough to render things equal to the will, that they are equal or alike in themselves.
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It is not good enough for things to be planned - they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.
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It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
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It is not the criminal things that are hardest to confess, but the ridiculous and the shameful.
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It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to the feeling for the things themselves, for reality, is more important than the feeling for pictures.
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It is not the straining for great things that is most effective; it is the doing the little things, the common duties, a little better and better.
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It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.
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It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about nowadays saying things against one, behind one's back, that are absolutely and entirely true.
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It is perhaps when our lives are at their most problematic that we are likely to be most receptive to beautiful things.
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It is said that if Noah's ark had to be built by a company; they would not have laid the keel yet; and it may be so. What is many men's business is nobody's business. The greatest things are accomplished by individual men.
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It is so much easier to tell intimate things in the dark.
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It is sometimes important for science to know how to forget the things she is surest of.
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It is surprising how much of memory is built around things unnoticed at the time.
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It is the custom of the Roman Church which I unworthily serve with the help of God, to tolerate some things, to turn a blind eye to some, following the spirit of discretion rather than the rigid letter of the law.
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