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    It is commonly said that men are forward to believe whatever is connected with their own interest. This in common cases is true; but it is also true, that when some very great and unexpected good news is brought to us, we find it very difficult to credit it.

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With all due respect to Columbus, I think everyone around the league coming into this game said Columbus didn't have read more

With all due respect to Columbus, I think everyone around the league coming into this game said Columbus didn't have a shot. And I think that's what we felt coming in too. Maybe we were a little complacent.

by Chris Albright Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes

In a great romance, each person basically plays a part that the other really likes

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We believe that the star clusters lighting up the tips of the pillars are essentially the offspring of the region's read more

We believe that the star clusters lighting up the tips of the pillars are essentially the offspring of the region's single, massive star.

by Lori Allen Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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The absurdity of it gets played out in the day-to-day lives of Border Patrol agents. Everybody knows somebody [in the read more

The absurdity of it gets played out in the day-to-day lives of Border Patrol agents. Everybody knows somebody [in the U.S. illegally] who has some kind of relationship with a Border Patrol agent. Either someone in their family is married to one, or they're sleeping with one. People's lives are very complicated and intertwined and they're not very clear-cut.

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In general, it (the study) appeared to have succeeded in gathering and combining a lot of different points of view. read more

In general, it (the study) appeared to have succeeded in gathering and combining a lot of different points of view. It's clear that there isn't a silver bullet to deal with some these issues, but there's potential for looking further into the viability of some of the ideas presented.

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The (steam) sterilizers right now use 9,000 watts of electricity each, and these will be down to 1,500 watts apiece. read more

The (steam) sterilizers right now use 9,000 watts of electricity each, and these will be down to 1,500 watts apiece. That's a big savings. You maybe don't have to bring along as many generators. You don't burn as much fuel.

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Weapons are like money; no one knows the meaning of enough.

Weapons are like money; no one knows the meaning of enough.

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He'll be remembered as a history maker. He won three state championships and set school records.

He'll be remembered as a history maker. He won three state championships and set school records.

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When you are outraged by somebody’s impudence, ask yourself at once, â€ÅÂCan the world exist without impudent people?” It cannot; read more

When you are outraged by somebody’s impudence, ask yourself at once, â€ÅÂCan the world exist without impudent people?” It cannot; so do not ask for impossibilities.

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