"You wait for nothing if not for the word that will burst from the deep like a fruit among branches."
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"On the ostensible exactitude of certain branches of human knowledge, including mathematics. The exactness is a fake."
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"The executive branch maneuvered this result deftly."
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"It is a misnomer to call a government republican in which a branch of the supreme power is independent of the nation."
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"When I tried to branch out into comedy, I didn't do very well at it, so I went back to doing what I do naturally well, or what the audience expects from me - action pictures."
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"Religion is one tree with many branches. As branches, you may say, religions are many, but as a tree, religion is only one."
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"No two leaves were alike, and yet there is no antagonism between them or between the branches on which they grow."
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"We should encourage comrades to take the interests of the whole into account. Every Party member, every branch of work, every statement and every action must proceed from the interests of the whole Party; it is absolutely impermissible to violate this principle."
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"In all things that live there are certain irregularities, and deficiencies which are not only signs of life, but sources of beauty. No human face is exactly the same in its lines on each side, no leaf perfect in its lobes, no branch in its symmetry."
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"The speed with which bureaucracy has invaded almost every branch of human activity is something astounding once one thinks about it."
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"I'm like a monkey. You don't let go of one branch until you get a hold of the other."
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"All religions are branches of one big tree."
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"In a drear-nighted December, Too happy, happy tree, Thy branches ne'er remember Their green felicity."
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"The president and the executive branch are always going to have greater latitude and greater authority when it comes to protecting America because sometimes you just have to respond quickly and not everything that is a danger can be publicized and be subject to open debate, but there have to be some guardrails."
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"I have a satellite radio show called 'The Legends of Reggae.' It's a cool way to branch out and do other things. I'm paying respect to the legends of reggae."
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"Futures not achieved are only branches of the past: dead branches."
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"As the trunk is one but the branches are many, yoga is one but adaptations may vary."
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"I think there's always a role for Congress under every instance in every administration to conduct oversight of the executive branch."
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"Each nanosecond of history branches off into an infinite amount of parallel universes."
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"In general, if any branch of trade, or any division of labour, be advantageous to the public, the freer and more general the competition, it will always be the more so."
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