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A radical generally meant a man who thought he could somehow pull up the root without affecting the flower. A conservative generally meant a man who wanted to conserve everything except his own reason for conserving anything.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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So I have cultivated the vast garden of human experience which is history, without troubling myself overmuch about laws, essential first causes, or how it is all coming out.
Samuel E. Morison
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A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.


James A. Garfield
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It struck me what we should be trying to do was pluck the egg from the ovary and fertilise it in the laboratory. We could do this in animals increasingly... this was the way to go in the human species.
Robert Edwards
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Antidepressants can have troubling side effects and are addictive for some people.


Irving Kirsch
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Americans' perceptions of Africa remain rooted in troubling stereotypes of helplessness and perpetual crisis.
John Prendergast
I was very bad at projecting my voice. I used to do this Gumby Flower Arranging sketch which involved shouting, and I could never do it right, and at one point my voice went completely.
Michael Palin
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I never let anyone pluck, including myself, unless my mom approves. She guards my eyebrows. She's like the eyebrow police!
Isabelle Fuhrman
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I could never be a movie star and get up at 7:30 to be at someone else's studio.


Robbie Robertson
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Happiness is the natural flower of duty.


Phillips Brooks
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A weed is but an unloved flower.


Ella Wheeler Wilcox
In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants to simplify and put up a picket fence.
Gary Ross
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When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.


Ramakrishna
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When the flower blossoms, the bee will come.


Srikumar Rao
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Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.


Gerard De Nerval
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The time was ripe for Flower. The vibe was right.


Jody Watley
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It only takes 30 seconds to pluck my eyebrows, but it hurts. I have to tweeze 'em in the middle once a week. Otherwise, I look like Bert from 'Sesame Street.'
Freddie Prinze, Jr.
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Basically, I was a hippie and still am a flower child.


Donna Karan
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L.A. I could live without.


Julia Louis-Dreyfus
A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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