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There is a degree of confidence exhibited towards strangers in Sweden, especially in hotels, at post-stations, and on board the inland steamers, which tells well for the general honesty of the people.
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There is a heroism in crime as well as in virtue. Vice and infamy have their altars and their religion.
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There is a holy, mistaken zeal in politics, as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves.
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There is a maxim, 'Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.' It is a maxim for sluggards. A better reading of it is, 'Never do today what you can as well do tomorrow,' because something may occur to make you regret your premature action.
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There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling.
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There is always a well-known solution to every human problem — neat, plausible, and wrong.
New York Evening Mail (16 November 1917) -
There is an unseemly exposure of the mind, as well as of the body.
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There is definitely a comeback of the idea of dressing well every day. Nowadays, suits can be worn for many occasions - to work or to school, to a dinner party or red carpet event.
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There is hope for all of us. Well, anyway, if you don't die you live through it, day in, day out.
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There is little less trouble in governing a private family than a whole kingdom.
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There is no joy equal to that of being able to work for all humanity and doing what you're doing well.
Critical Path (1981)Richard Buckminster Fuller
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There is no point at which you can say, 'Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap.'
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There is no social program in this country that is as important as a good job that pays well, that gives someone an opportunity to go to work, have some security, have benefits, and take care of their family and have a good life.
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There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.
The picture of Dorian Gray -
There is one plot point in one of the 'D'Arnath' books that I don't think I handled as well as I could have. Am I going to tell you which one? No way!
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There is so much to do on a film set. It is an extraordinarily invigorating and wonderful place to be, when things are running well.
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There is survival behavior, and doctors need to learn from patients who do not die when they are supposed to, instead of saying, 'You're doing very well, so keep doing whatever you are doing.' They should be asking what their patient is doing and pass the information to other patients.
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There is the fear that we shan't prove worthy in the eyes of someone who knows us at least as well as we know ourselves. That is the fear of God. And there is the fear of Man - fear that men won't understand us and we shall be cut of from them.
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There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every sentence is doubly significant, and the sense of our author is as broad as the world.
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