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Most people – and particularly people whose lives have nothing to do with books at all – are intrigued by the idea that somebody wants to listen to them and get it right.

Bill Vaughan

Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
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Developer Fun Home Names Street
One advantage to having a kid on the spectrum: they tend to be rule followers. Socially, things are harder for them than most kids.
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Advantage Followers Kids
A statesman is any politician it’s considered safe to name a school after.
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Names Political School
Man is the animal that intends to shoot himself out into interplanetary space, after having given up on the problem of an efficient way to get himself five miles to work and back each day.
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Anger Animal Men Problem Space
Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.
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Action Surely Talking
Work is the means of living, but it is not living.
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Living Mean Work
Perhaps God chose me to be an atheist?
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Atheism Atheist God Positive
Progress is a continuing effort to make the things we eat, drink, and wear as good as they used to be.
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Effort Funny Humor
Most people – and particularly people whose lives have nothing to do with books at all – are intrigued by the idea that somebody wants to listen to them and get it right.
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Book Ideas People
Managers at [the nuclear] sector should know that we need diplomacy and not slogans, .. This [is] where we should use all our leverages with patience and wisdom, without provocation and slogans that can give pretexts to the enemies.
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Enemy Giving Needs Patience Wisdom
Perhaps the crime situation would be improved if we could get more cops off television and onto the streets.
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Cops Improved Punishment Television
People who have little to do are excessive talkers.
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Behaviour Littles People
The Christianity which is shared is the Christianity which is convincing.
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Christianity Convincing Shared
There is a mighty big difference between good sound reasons and reasons that sound good.
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Differences Reason Sound
There are two kinds of pedestrians… the quick and the dead.
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Kind Pedestrian Two
It would be nice if the poor were to get even half of the money that is spent in studying them.
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Nations Nice Poor Would Be

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