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There are few more impressive sights in the world than a Scotsman on the make.
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There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.
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There are great books in this world and great worlds in books.
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There are innumerable questions to which the inquisitive mind can in this state receive no answer: Why do you and I exist? Why was this world created? Since it was to be created, why was it not created sooner?
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There are many people that struggle and struggle and have all the talent in the world, but for some reason they are not successful. You never know why those things happen.
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There are moments when one has to choose between living one's own life, fully, entirely, completely-or dragging out some false, shallow, degrading existence that the world in its hypocrisy demands.
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There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon.
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There are no greater wretches in the world than many of those whom people in general take to be happy.
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There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.
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There are only two ways of getting on in the world: by one's own industry, or by the stupidity of others.
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There are plenty of people in the world who have tried to be rock stars and have not gotten there.
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There are some decision-makers in the world whose version of sanity is a little different from what I consider the right one.
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There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other.
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There are some people who think that all the world should share their misfortune, although they do not share in the sufferings of anybody else.
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There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said.
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There are those who maintain that in this world women have no right to interfere in the affairs of state, in politics, in plots and counter-plots. Others that are who, more chivalrous, are willing to admit that women have as much right to act, think, and speak as men.
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There are three things in the world that deserve no mercy, hypocrisy, fraud, and tyranny.
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There are times when fixing things quickly is the only option: when you have to channel MacGyver, reach for the duct tape, and cobble together whatever solution works right now. If someone is choking on a morsel of food, you don't sit back, stroke your chin and take the Aristotelian long view. You quickly administer the Heimlich maneuvre.
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There are times when what's happening in rock is the best music in the world, and there are times when there is nothing worthwhile at all.
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