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In fact, almost every job you get somebody watching you.


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Human interactions, stimulated as they are by disequilibrium, never achieve balance. In even the most favorable transaction, one party whether he realizes it or not must always come out the worse.

Human interactions, stimulated as they are by disequilibrium, never achieve balance. In even the most favorable transaction, one party whether he realizes it or not must always come out the worse.



Of all questions, why? is the least pertinent. It begs the question; it assumes the larger part of its own response; to wit, that a sensible response exists.

Of all questions, why? is the least pertinent. It begs the question; it assumes the larger part of its own response; to wit, that a sensible response exists.



Freedom, privileges, options, must constantly be exercised, even at the risk of inconvenience.

Freedom, privileges, options, must constantly be exercised, even at the risk of inconvenience.



Good music always defeats bad luck

Good music always defeats bad luck



But I've sure worked at jobs where I have been under inspection.

But I've sure worked at jobs where I have been under inspection.



While we are alive we should sit among colored lights and taste good wines, and discuss our adventures in far places; when we are dead, the opportunity is past.

While we are alive we should sit among colored lights and taste good wines, and discuss our adventures in far places; when we are dead, the opportunity is past.



What is an evil man? The man is evil who coerces obedience to his private ends, destroys beauty, produces pain, extinguishes life.

What is an evil man? The man is evil who coerces obedience to his private ends, destroys beauty, produces pain, extinguishes life.



A barbarian is not aware that he is a barbarian.

A barbarian is not aware that he is a barbarian.



I understand the gist of your speculation,' said Rhialto. 'It is most likely nuncupatory.

I understand the gist of your speculation,' said Rhialto. 'It is most likely nuncupatory.



I was a carpenter for a time and everybody watches what you do.

I was a carpenter for a time and everybody watches what you do.





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Ask yourself at least once a week: "Am I on the right track to achieve my goals at this time? Am I doing the right things that I need to be doing?

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Interpretation is the revenge of the intellect upon art.

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Ignorance is the source of hatred, and the way to get rid of ignorance is realization.

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Put together all the tenderest love you know of, multiply it by infinity, and you will begin to see glimpses of the love and grace of God.

Put together all the tenderest love you know of, multiply it by infinity, and you will begin to see glimpses of the love and grace of God.



I'm not sure I'm the sort of actor people are hugely interested in finding out an awful lot about.

I'm not sure I'm the sort of actor people are hugely interested in finding out an awful lot about.



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To go back to my childhood, I experienced lots of different family cultures, all the while feeling like none of them were mine.



If you look at the gifted sportsman, like Tiger Woods, or Ryan Giggs, you can see how they have been built up to be so much more than one person could ever be.

If you look at the gifted sportsman, like Tiger Woods, or Ryan Giggs, you can see how they have been built up to be so much more than one person could ever be.



I'm standing up for the U.S. But it's hard when Russians don't have any respect for the current leadership.

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From you have I been absent in the spring, When proud pied April, dressed in all his trim, Hath put a spirit of youth in every thing.

From you have I been absent in the spring, When proud pied April, dressed in all his trim, Hath put a spirit of youth in every thing.




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