"Ministers must not be able to set rules governing solicitors on a whim, to suit their own requirements."
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"Women are quite able to make friends with a man; but to preserve such a friendship - that no doubt requires the assistance of a slight physical antipathy"
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"Not until you become a stranger to yourself will you be able to make acquaintance with the Friend."
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"I cannot make speeches, Emma...If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more. But you know what I am. You hear nothing but truth from me. I have blamed you, and lectured you, and you have borne it as no other woman in England would have borne it."
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"I'm able to move like no one else you've ever seen in front of a camera."
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"I have never thought, for my part, that man's freedom consists in his being able to do whatever he wills, but that he should not, by any human power, be forced to do what is against his will."
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"Companies are looking to be quicker with content, provide faster approval and be able to capitalize on the conversation and content of the moment."
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"When young, one is confident to be able to build palaces for mankind, but when the time comes one has one's hands full just to be able to remove their trash."
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"All of us, just because we are able to talk, also believe we are able to talk about language."
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"I have lived in Cornwall from the age of 4, so I have always been aware of the artistic heritage that the county has. I feel very proud to be able to connect to this."
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"We are not evolved really very well to be able to understand or to be able to work with and grapple with technologies that we have."
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"I think I have come to a place where I'm able to feel more comfortable about being honest."
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"Those readiest to criticise are often least able to appreciate."
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"I used to be and I still am into psychology. I would like to be able to pursue something like that, but I don't know. The older I've gotten, the more endearing this business has become and I can't really imagine leaving it"
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"Creativity or talent, like electricity, is something I don't understand but something I'm able to harness and use."
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"I’m only able to write poetry, for the most part, when I have a Muse, a woman who focuses the world for me."
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"They could never go back to being a uniracial congregation again. It brings excitement. It brings life. It allows them to be able to know people they would never know, to meet people that are outside the congregation they would have never connected with, you know, through the networks that they developed in the congregation."
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"I love acting. I love stage work, more than anything. It's just live. It's right there in front of you. If you make a mistake, they know it and you know it. I won't do anything where I feel like I'm just making a fool out of myself. By doing that, I'm able to rise to my highest potential."
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"There is but one love of Jesus, as there is but one person in the poor - Jesus. We take vows of chastity to love Christ with undivided love; to be able to love him with undivided love we take a vow of poverty which frees us from all material possessions, and with that freedom we can love him with undivided love, and from this vow of undivided love we surrender ourselves totally to him in the person who takes his place."
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"When we better understand the realities of these women's lives, we are able to design and deliver solutions that are more useful to them."
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