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You can't defend the indefensible - anything you say sounds self-serving and hypocritical. Diane Abbott | top
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The human mind evolved always in the company of the human body, and of the animal body before it was human. The intricate connections of mind and body must exceed our imagination, as from our point of view we are peculiarly prevented from observing them. John Desmond Bernal | top
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Life - a spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay. Ambrose Bierce | top
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Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion. Edmund Burke | top
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I like to think I'm a listener, and I'm fascinated by observing people - I suppose you just lock that in. Amanda Burton | top
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We're looking at Earth science, observing our planet. Also space science, looking at the ozone in the atmosphere around our Earth. Also looking at life science. And on a human level, using ourselves as test subjects. Laurel Clark | top
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The children despise their parents until the age of 40, when they suddenly become just like them thus preserving the system. Quentin Crewe | top
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I am turned into a sort of machine for observing facts and grinding out conclusions. Charles Darwin | top
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Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they don't know what they are conserving. Robertson Davies | top
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It's hard to exaggerate the importance of preserving the financial integrity of Social Security. Bill Delahunt | top
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I got quite bored, serving in the bar. Since I was there, the customers wouldn't talk about women, and with half their subject matter denied them, it was: horses, silence; horses, silence. Bernadette Devlin | top
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I extend my deepest gratitude to our Armed Forces and first responders serving both at home and abroad in the war against terrorism. John Doolittle | top
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I personally believe that there's going to be a good case for the government preserving some type of guarantee to make sure that people have the ability to borrow to finance a house even in a very damaging recession. I think there's going to be a good case for that. Timothy Geithner | top
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As a Christian, there is no other part of the New Right ideology that concerns me more than its self-serving misuse of religious faith. Mark Hatfield | top
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We are all serving a life sentence, and good behavior is our only hope for a pardon. Douglas Horton | top
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Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell. Muhammad Iqbal | top
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If you think the system - not you - but if your viewers think that the current political system is working well and serving the interest of our country, then what we're doing will not be attractive. Hamilton Jordan | top
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The tyrant always talks as if he's preserving the best interests of his people when he actually acts to undermine them. Ramman Kenoun | top
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I feel like the writer observing the grief, but it is difficult to be detached from it. Hugh Leonard | top
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And I thought, my God, there's an off chance that they will say something that's really worth preserving and there is one way to do that and I knew what it was because I come from television. James Lipton | top
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It is simply not part of my culture to preserve notes. I have never heard of a writer preserving his early drafts. Naguib Mahfouz | top
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Only by observing this condition would the results of our work be regarded as fully conclusive and as having elucidated the normal course of the phenomena. Ivan Pavlov | top
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Cultivating literature as I do upon a little oatmeal, and driving, when in a position to be driven at all, in that humble vehicle, the 'bus, I have had, perhaps, exceptional opportunities for observing their mutual position and behaviour; and it is very peculiar. James Payn | top
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Faithful servants never retire. You can retire from your career, but you will never retire from serving God. Rick Warren | top
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We cannot ignore the disparity in resources that continue to plague many of our school systems, especially those serving predominantly inner-city minority and impoverished children. Diane Watson | top