"Woe to him who offends a patient man who has just reached his limit."

Restraint, Patience, Anger, Limit, Warning

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"Woe to him who offends a patient man who has just reached his limit."

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"The place where we don't agree is on whether there should be some restraint on insurance companies and whether they should be allowed to run wild. We believe there should be some restraint; some on the other side don't think so."

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"The line from Pulp Fiction-the one Samuel L. Jackson shouts at John Travolta as they're trying to wash blood off their hands-pops into my head: 'I used the same soap you did and when I dried my hands, the towel didn't look like no fuckin' maxi-pad!' I almost-almost-share this most quotable of cinematic quotes with him, when I remember it contains The Word. You know: 'maxi-pad."

Elle Lothlorien, American Novelist

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"We must resist impulses to attack people, their credibility or their nature, and focus only on sharing our own positive creations, contributions, ideas and solutions."

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"After one and a half cocktails, finding the appropriate response is a bit of a challenge. I finally say, 'Thank you for inviting me,' and leave the less desirable 'Want to play strip poker?' in the unscrupulous part of my brain where it belongs."

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"It was hard to listen to her all the time without getting to say anything back."

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"If you don't like your teeth, keep your mouth shut."

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"There is more to hear in what is not said."

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"How strange it is beholding this,and, very confident,proclaim that such magnificenceoccurred by accident."

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