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" The pen and the written word hold a great deal of power. "

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" The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated. "

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" Life seeks life and loves life. The opening of a catkin of a willow, in the flight of the butterfly, in the chirping of a tree-toad or the sweep of an eagle - my life loves to see how others live, exults in their joy, and so far is partner in their great concern. "

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" Perfect isn't normal, nor is it interesting. I have no features without makeup. I am pale. I have blond lashes. You could just paint my face - it's like a blank canvas. It can be great for what I do. "

" Have the colored people done anything to justify the prejudice against them that does exist in the hearts of so many white persons and, generally, of one great political party in this country? Have they done anything to justify it? No, sir. "

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Iain Duncan Smith

" The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one. "

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" The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself; to be conquered by yourself is of all things most shameful and vile. "

" I know what it's like to be an outcast in society. I know what it's like to want to find strength, and more importantly, I know what it's like to find that internal strength and rise out of the pain of being just sort of a weirdo. "

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Anthony Bourdain

" Black is a great colour when it comes to being safe and classy. It looks great on any body type and can be paired with anything. So when in doubt, go for black. "

" It's great to go on your own and discover new things just for yourself, to meet new people and all that. If you're all on your own, then there is nobody there to guide you and you have to make all the decisions for yourself. It's quite liberating in a way. "

" Behind every great athlete is a masterful coach that inspires the athlete to evolve into the strongest performer they can become. "

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