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I had no idea there were so many ways you could burn yourself out.
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I'm just the same idiot from Rodeo, CA that I was before Dookie came out. So if you see me in the street, come by and say hi. I guarantee you I'll say hi back.
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"Wouldn't you like to come in and have a cup of tea and dry off?"
"Lady, don't you realize that we don't even have time to pull up our shorts?"
"Pull up your shorts?"
"Yes, pull up our shorts!" I screamed at her and walked off into the wall of water.
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The paternalist is a sentimentalist at heart, and the sentimentalist is always potentially cruel.
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It is one of my faults, that though my tongue is sometimes prompt enough at an answer, there are times when it sadly fails me in framing an excuse; and always the lapse occurs at some crisis, when a facile word or plausible pretext is specially wanted to get me out of painful embarrassment.
from the book "Jane Eyre" by Gary Fukungaga
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My cousin fancies you are an idiot. There you experience the consequence of scorning "book larning," as you would say. Have you noticed, Catherine, his frightful Yorkshire pronunciation?
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He realized... that the loudest are the least sincere, that arrogance is a quality of the ignorant, and that flatterers tend to be vicious.
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Rough as a saw-edge, and hard as whinstone! The less you meddle with him the better.
from the book "Wuthering Heights" by Emily Brontė
Liberty, too, must be limited in order to be possessed.
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They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
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