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:" I have been called in too late.
:" I had called in at my friend Poirot's rooms to find him sadly overworked.
:" He, I knew, was not likely to be far from his headquarters.
:" On this account I have not the power, nor do I dare, to approve the objects of your mission until I can consult our gods by the casting of lots and until I can enquire the will of the people in regard to this matter.
:" Mr. Balfour, supposing I was to offer you Paris instead of London, would you take it?
:" Okay, now on the count of three, I want you all to yell nigger.
:" And I will establish My covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you in their generations, for an everlasting covenant, to be God to you and your descendants after you.
:" You only have I singled out of all the families of the earth: therefore will I visit upon you all your iniquities.
:" I devoured Lamark ... his theories delighted me ...
:" If I had stated ... the possibility of the introduction or origination of fresh species being a natural, in contradistinction to a miraculous process, I should have raised a host of prejudices against me, which are unfortunately opposed at every step to any philosopher who attempts to address the public on these mysterious subjects ".
:" I am fearfully disappointed at Lyell's excessive caution " and " The book is a mere ' digest ' ".
:" I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the Giver of Life, who proceeds from the Father, who with the Father through the Son is worshiped and glorified who spoke by the Prophets and in One, Holy, Universal, and Apostolic church.
:" Also in another volume from the times of Pope John XV, Dagome, lord, and Ote, lady, and their sons Misico and Lambert ( I do not know of which nation those people are, but I think they are Sardinians, for those are ruled by four judges ) were supposed to give to Saint Peter one state in whole which is called Schinesghe, with all its lands in borders which run along the long sea, along Prussia to the place called Rus, thence to Kraków and from said Kraków to the River Oder, straight to a place called Alemure, and from said Alemure to the land of Milczanie, and from the borders of that people to the Oder and from that, going along the River Oder, ending at the earlier mentioned city of Schinesghe.
:" When you deprogram people, you force them to think ... But I keep them off balance and this forces them to begin questioning, to open their minds.
:" Having noticed by the marks ( on his body ) that Arulmozhi was the very Vishnu " in reference to the Emperor Raja Raja Chola I.
:" I remember very vividly the first month, January, 1939, that I started working at the Pupin Laboratories because things began happening very fast.
" Van Tassel later described the historic play to the United Press :" I was the right halfback, and on this formation played one yard back of our right tackle.

:" and should
:" The first part of our arithmetic organ ... should be a parallel storage organ which can receive a number and add it to the one already in it, which is also able to clear its contents and which can store what it contains.
Instead, the philosopher encounters a problem :" Now, if the ' to be ' of a thing could be conceived apart from that which exists, it should be represented in our mind by some note distinct from the concept of the thing itself ....
:" Ansgar then undertook the mission committed to him by the emperor, who desired that he should go to the Swedes and discover whether this people was prepared to accept the faith as their messengers had declared.
:" There should be an Afghanistan where every Afghan finds himself or herself happy.
:" I should say that Taliban are not fighting in order to be accommodated.
:" And hear again how Isaiah in express words foretold that He should be born of a virgin ; for he spoke thus: ' Behold, the virgin will conceive in the womb and bear a son, and they will say in his name, God with us ' ( Mt 1: 23 ).
In June 1937, when Lord Mount Temple, the Chairman of the Anglo-German Fellowship, asked to see the British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain after meeting Hitler in a visit arranged by Ribbentrop, Robert Vansittart, the British Foreign Office's Undersecretary wrote a memo stating that :" The P. M. Minister should certainly not see Lord Mount Temple – nor should the S of S. We really must put a stop to this eternal butting in of amateurs – and Lord Mount Temple is a particularly silly one.
:" For by grace you have been saved through faith and that not of yourselves ; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest anyone should boast.
:" All religions should reside everywhere, for all of them desire self-control and purity of heart.
:" The point really about all this from our perspective has been that the critical role we should play is to assist the Zimbabweans to find each other, really to agree among themselves about the political, economic, social, other solutions that their country needs.
In 2010 The Ross Powers Foundation teamed up with Olympic Gold Medalist Michael Phelps and formed the " Level Field Fund ", a non profit organization with the mission statement :" The Level Field Fund strives to bridge gaps in funding for uniquely talented athletes, following the belief that opportunities to pursue excellence in sport should not be limited by an athlete ’ s financial situation.
:" The expense of horse labour, from the increased value of the animal and the charge of his keeping, being an object of great importance, it is recommended that, upon all sizable farms, that is to say, where two hundred acres m², or upwards, of grain are sown, the machine should be worked by wind, unless where local circumstances afford the conveniency of water.
:" We quite sympathise with the determination ... of these colonies ... that there should not be an influx of people alien in civilisation, alien in religion, alien in customs, whose influx, moreover, would seriously interfere with the legitimate rights of the existing labouring population.
" As Jane Ellen Harrison notes of " The Ker as siren :" " It is strange and beautiful that Homer should make the Sirens appeal to the spirit, not to the flesh.
:" One of them told and confessed, without any pressure, that she had killed thirty children by bleeding them ... she confessed more, saying she had killed her own son ... Answer me: does it really seem to you that someone who has killed twenty or thirty little children in such a way has done so well that when finally they are accused before the Signoria you should go to their aid and beg mercy for them?
:" One should put forth great effort in matters of learning.
:" Anger is also a very evil trait and it should be avoided at all costs.
:" Today I had to answer a letter from your brother which cost me a lot of writing, so I can write very little to you ... You'll readily understand that I had to write a very emphatic letter, because he made no lesser suggestion than that I should take his 2 children into my care, since he would like to make a journey through Germany to England ...
The reviewer gave particular praise to Hart's directorial skill :" The camera placement here, the simple yet effective symbolism, and the flair for spectacle as in the brilliantly handled mob scenes where all of Inceville goes up in smoke, the real ' feel ' of the old, dusty, unglamorised West, all should have earned Hart a reputation as one of the great directors.
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:" Some people from a university network really argued about if everybody should put their proper name on the messages and everybody should be accountable, so you could actually verify that it is the person who is sending the messages.

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Where being, the noun, is readily accessible to experience and classifiable, being, the participle, is not :" In short ... philosophy may perhaps be able to tell us everything about that which reality is, but nothing at all concerning this not unimportant detail: the actual existence, or non-existence, of what we call reality ....
:" And so, sir, in the lonelier and perhaps even more disheartening moments which come to any national leader, I hope there will be a corner of your mind and heart which takes cheer from the fact that you have an admiring friend, a staunch friend that will be all the way with LBJ.
St Mary's :" perhaps the most exciting decorated church in Norfolk "
:" He, the first origin of this creation, whether he formed it all or did not, He who surveys it all from his highest heaven, he verily knows it, or perhaps even he does not "
:" Mrs. McCullers and perhaps Mr. Faulkner are the only writers since the death of D. H. Lawrence with an original poetic sensibility.
:" On that land, there are many Fusang plants ( perhaps red mulberry ) that produce oval-shaped leaves similar to paulownia and edible purplish-red fruits like pears.
:" if it be of men, it will come to naught, but if it be of God, ye will not be able to overthrow it ; lest perhaps ye be found even to fight against God ".
:" My name perhaps … may be unknown at this distance from the coast – but Sanditon itself – everybody has heard of Sanditon, – the favourite – for a young and rising bathing-place, certainly the favourite spot of all that are to be found along the coast of Sussex ; – the most favoured by nature, and promising to be the most chosen by man .” ( Sanditon )
:" The Sanskrit language, whatever be its antiquity, is of a wonderful structure ; more perfect than the Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident ; so strong indeed, that no philologer could examine them all three, without believing them to have sprung from some common source, which, perhaps, no longer exists.
:" But a Broom-stick, perhaps you'll say, is an Emblem of a Tree standing on its Head ; and pray what is Man, but a Topsy-turvy Creature, his Animal Faculties perpetually mounted on his Rational ; His Head where his Heels should be ; groveling on the Earth, and yet with all his Faults, he sets up to be a universal Reformer and Corrector of Abuses, a Remover of Grievances, rakes into every Slut's Corner of Nature, bringing hidden Corruptions to the Light, and raises a mighty Dust where there was none before, sharing deeply all the while, in the very same Pollutions he pretends to sweep away: His last Days are spent in Slavery to Women, and generally the least deserving ; ' till worn to the Stumps, like his Brother Bezom, he's either kicked out of Doors, or made use of to kindle Flames, for others to warm Themselves by.
:" Of all the objects we have seen and admired during our visit to India, the Lota, that simple vessel of everyday use, stands out as perhaps the greatest, the most beautiful.
:" The day will come, and perhaps is not far distant, when the European observer will look round to see the globe girdled with a continuous zone of the black and yellow races, no longer too weak for aggression or under tutelage, but independent, or practically so, in government, monopolising the trade of their own regions, and circumscribing the industry of the Europeans ; when Chinamen and the natives of Hindostan, the states of Central and South America, by that time predominantly Indian.
:" Solid under the high ball, an outstanding goal-kicker and with a siege-gun boot that would almost inevitably find touch, Hastings was defensively strong, and came into the line with an impact which perhaps owed more to his stocky frame than great pace, but which was still extremely effective and served any team he played for in any conditions.
:" An odd little comic thriller-who, except perhaps Michael Powell, would cast 47-year-old Cabinet of Dr. Caligari star Conrad Veidt as a light romantic hero?
:" To ufologists, the case is perhaps the most baffling and frustrating of modern times, for what started with solid evidence for a notoriously elusive phenomenon petered out in a maze of dead ends, denials, and perhaps even official deviousness.
:" He had marvellous adhesive hands, and perhaps the quickest wit of any midfield player of recent years.
:" It is the opinion of many of the most competent judges, that for grandeur, beauty, and variety, the valleys descending from Monte Rosa are entitled to preeminence over every other portion of the Alps, and perhaps, if we regard the union of those three elements, over every other mountain region in the world.
:" was interrupted corresponds to the work of several weeks, perhaps no more than one or two months.
Following Smithson's surprise victory over Garrels, one press account noted :" J. C. Garrels, the great University of Michigan athlete, was regarded as unbeatable in this event by the members of the American team, and Smithson's feat of beating him by two yards is something which must mark him as perhaps the greatest athlete turned out in America this season.
:" At that time, there were no Arab schools — except, perhaps, for the Christian centers of al-Anbar and al-Hira, in southern Mesopotamia, or what is now Iraq.
:" news or Gospel in the LXX occurs only in the plural, and perhaps only in the classical sense of ' a reward for good tidings ' (

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