"The empire of woman is an empire of softness, of address, of complacency. Her commands are caresses, her menaces are tears."
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"Our permanent address is tommorrow."
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"Jedes geeinzelte Du ist ein Durchblick zu ihm. Durch jedes geeinzelte Du spricht das Grundwort das Ewige an. Every particularThou is a glimpse through to the eternal Thou; by means of every particularThou the primary word addresses the eternal Thou. 164"
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"Tomorrow is our permanent address."
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"I feel most strongly about Jerusalem, because architects ultimately have to address that city."
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"I would tell myself that I was about to address the largest mass assembly of idiots ever gathered in the history of mankind."
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"When I started reciting my own poems in public, I worried that it would seem too theatrical, but now I find recitation very natural, because it allows me to address audiences directly."
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"Business is about problem-solving, but it does not always have to be about maximizing profit. When I went into business, my interest was to figure out how to solve problems I see in front of me. That's why I looked at the poverty issue. I got involved in lots of things to address it, and one of them was money lending with loans and credits and savings accounts, and in the process I created Grameen Bank. So you can also have social objectives. Ask yourself these questions: Who are you? What kind of world do you want?"
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"The greatest knowledge a person can possess is the address of the local library."
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"It is not fools that I seek to address."
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"There is the solution which I respectfully offer to you in this Address to which I have given the title "The Sinews of Peace.""
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"The gospel has supernatural versatility to address the particular hopes, fears, and idols of every culture and every person."
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"Religion is a feature of cultural evolution that, among other things, addresses anxieties created by cultural evolution; it helps keep social change safe from itself."
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"The platform of an Ethical Society is itself the altar; the address must be the fire that burns thereon."
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"I liked Truffaut a lot, I've felt a lot of admiration for his way to address the audience, and his storytelling.... La nuit américaine is adorable, and another film I like to see is L'enfant sauvage, with its fine humanism."
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"Someday we'll learn the whole story of why George W. Bush brushed off that intelligence briefing of Aug. 6, 2001, 'Bin Laden Determined to Strike in U.S.' But surely a big distraction was the major speech he was readying for delivery on Aug. 9, his first prime-time address to the nation."
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"As we enter into the 110th Congress, it is imperative that we address ethics reforms needed to make this institution run correctly."
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"[T]he appropriate form of address between man and man ought to be, not monsieur, sir, but fellow sufferer, compagnon de miseres."
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"If we're going to address trafficking in our country we have to address poverty, racism & gender based violence."
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"Nothing succeeds like address."
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