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"I'm jealous of your hooks," Kevin replied. "Having no hands is better than having two equally strong hands."Don't be ridiculous," one of the white-faced women replied. "Having a white face is worse than both of your situations."But you have a white face because you put makeup on," Colette said, as Sunny climbed back out of the trunk and knelt down in the snow. "You're putting powder on your face right now."


"I know too well how slowly we edge along sideways to every thing good & brilliant in our lives & how casually and unobservedly we make all our most valued acquaintances."


"One real meeting is much better than a thousand internet or social media words."


"A stranger is just a friend waiting to be let in."


"So, whose man parts are you setting on fire?" he asked, quirking an eyebrow.... "No one. I was just telling Belle about how I need to lose my virginity." Aaaaand, that did it. He froze, his arm dropping from Belle's shoulders as he took a not very subtle step toward the entryway. "I need to get the door." She picked up her tulip-shaped glass, fighting a grin. "I didn't hear the doorbell."


"Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices."


"Mercy has this ... this uncanny ability to go where the trouble is thickest," Adam told him. He had decided a while ago that it wasn't deliberate, and that it had something to do with being Coyote's daughter. He was pretty sure that Mercy was completely oblivious."


"To increase the odds of being thanked, some people compliment some people; some make kids."


"We don't have dealings. He just stalks me. I'm popular like that."


"If someone isn't what others want them to be, the others become angry."


"She's not sensual. She doesn't want affairs. It's just cold-blooded experiment on her part and the fun of stirring people up and setting them against each other. She dabbled in that too. She's the sort of woman who's never had a row with anyone in her life--but rows always happen where she is! She makes them happen. She's kind of female Iago. She must have drama. But she doesn't want to be involved herself. She's always outside pulling strings--looking on--enjoying it!"


"You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down."


"A student to teacher: "I am so alone; I don't know what to do? Teacher: "Do not worry about being alone, we always come alone and go alone. In a very sweet accident, we meet others who are alone and start to be part of them in various forms of relationships such as friends, husband, wife, mother, father, sister and so on. So, life is about sharing a moment together, not thinking as if you are alone."


"Blame is something that is shared and denied in equal measures."


"Everything want to be loved. Us sing and dance and holler, just trying to be loved."


"People who represent social organization in a country are a force in that country."


"One can't do anything without a man. Men know so much, and are able to get information in so many ways that are simply impossible to women."


"For some reason all the middle-aged women he knew were very efficient."


"To every rule there is an exception-and an idiot ready to demonstrate it. Don't be the one!"


"The song says respect yourself.But I would rather respect another and then have them respect me in return."



"The reputation of a girl ... is a delicate thing. Like a mynah bird in your hands. slacken your grip and away it flies."


"Socialism needs to pull down wealth; liberalism seeks to raise up poverty. Socialism would destroy private interests, Liberalism would preserve [them] ... by reconciling them with public right. Socialism would kill enterprise; Liberalism would rescue enterprise from the trammels of privilege and preference. Socialism assails the preeminence of the individual; Liberalism seeks ... to build up a minimum standard for the mass. Socialism exalts the rule; Liberalism exalts the man. Socialism attacks capitalism; Liberalism attacks monopoly."


"Trying to please everybody is what you'll soon get tired of, because as time goes on, those you're pleasing will get tired of you."


"A vagina is an uneducated woman's diploma."


"The bullies literally cram their will down the throats of those who are weaker."


"To those peoples in the huts and villages of half the globe struggling to break the bonds of mass misery, we pledge our best efforts to help them help themselves, for whatever period is required - not because the Communists may be doing it, not because we seek their votes, but because it is right. If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich."


"The Marxist thus finds himself in real agreement with the Christian in those two beliefs which Christianity paradoxically demands - that poverty is blessed and yet ought to be removed."


"When you're working, some people relax and wait for the invisible right time, but when they see your fortune, they wake up and strategize an envious attack."


"To like many people spontaneously and without effort is perhaps the greatest of all sources of personal happiness."


"Kids are kids and not little adults. They're watching and listening to you all the time. They're figuring out the game plan but still don't know all the rules. Talk straight to them and they'll respect you for it."


"The problem with the world is that everyone does not have a brain, but everyone does have a tongue."


"My dear fellow, it isn't easy to be anything nowadays. There's such a lot of beastly competition about."


"The sixties are like a theme park to them. They wear the costume, buy their tickets, and they have the experience."


"In Africa, there is a birthrate trap: a higher standard of living will lead to smaller families but smaller families will not lead to a higher standard of living."
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