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Edward Burnett Tylor

"The plateau of Mexico is 8,000 feet high, and that of Puebla 9,000 feet."

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"We just bought this house. It's too big. It's like 400,000 square feet, or something. We got an indoor lake and ski slope in the house! It's just too big."

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"In the shallow parts of many Swiss lakes, where there is a depth of no more than from 5 to 15 feet of water, ancient wooden piles are observed at the bottom sometimes worn down to the surface of the mud, sometimes projecting slightly above it."

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"You can compare me with Greta Garbo. I have big feet, too."

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"You're 5 feet nothing, a hundred and nothing."

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"I still have my feet on the ground, I just wear better shoes."

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"He wanted me to learn to stand on my own feet, and to make it impossible for me to thank him."

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"I really wanted to be on Six Feet Under as a corpse. That would be hysterical."

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"Aching all over, we reached level ground again, and Mr. Christy withdrew his claims, and agreed that no road anywhere else could possibly be so bad as a Mexican road; a decision which later experiences only served to confirm."

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