"The mind when it has an old experience will add that data into its current experience, and it keeps coming up with wrong answers."
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"I do not propose to add anything to what has already been written concerning the loss of the "Lady Vain.""
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"If we are to make progress, we must not repeat history but make new history. We must add to inheritance left by our ancestors."
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"Unless the charkha adds to your ahimsa and makes you stronger every day, your Gandhism is of little avail."
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"Children are wonderful, and they add to my whole life."
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"I might add, the whites who came here only say 50 years ago as immigrants have come into this country, they have set up businesses. They've developed these businesses into an industry."
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"I might add how in the world can you say, or can anyone say, that it will dignify the American Negro to beg in or wade [?] in or plead in when the people in Hungary didn't beg in? They were freedom fighters. And they fought for their freedom."
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"A high truth, indeed, fairly, finely, and skilfully wrought out, brightening at every step, and crowning the final development of a work of fiction, may add an artistic glory, but is never any truer, and seldom any more evident, at the last page than at the first."
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"The thing that I'm most passionate about, I'm writing a book called 'Jab Jab Jab Jab Jab Right Hook,' and it really focuses on how to story-tell in a noisy, ADD world."
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"You must set down all the rules to your cat at the beginning of your relationship. You cannot add rules as you go along. Once these rules are set, you must never, under any circumstances, break any of them. Dare to break a rule, and you will never live it down. Trust me."
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"We are a British nation with British characteristics. Every country can take some small minorities and in many ways they add to the richness and variety of this country. The moment the minority threatens to become a big one, people get frightened."
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"Thus, I blush to add, you can not be a philosopher and a good man, though you may be a philosopher and a great one."
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"Human misery is so appalling nowadays that if we allowed ourselves to dwell on it we should only add imaginary miseries of our own to the real miseries of others without doing them any good."
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"Would it even be possible to add a "suggested wallpaper" feature that analyzes your favored walls and shows similar ones?"
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"There are too many steps in this castle, and it seems to me they add a few every night, just to vex me" - Maester Cressen"
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"You can bind my body, tie my hands, govern my actions: you are the strongest, and society adds to your power; but with my will, sir, you can do nothing."
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"The necessity of procuring good Intelligence is apparent & need not be further urged-All that remains for me to add, is, that you keep the whole matter as secret as possible. For upon Secrecy, Success depends in most Enterprizes of the kind, and for want of it, they are generally defeated, however well planned & promising a favourable issue."
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"Of course when you spend four hours in prosthetic makeup and you really are looking at yourself and you see how revolting you've become in a way, it obviously adds another strand and helps you... a little bit more."
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"You ask particularly after my health. I suppose that I have not many months to live; but, of course, I know nothing about it. I may add that I am enjoying existence as much as ever, and regret nothing."
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"To forget all about your mistakes adds to them perhaps."
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