"Every word that judges value is circular. 'Good' is 'right' is 'proper' is 'just' is 'good'. But check the examples, and they're not circular at all: Every one says 'makes me happy'."
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"What would we do without irony? Check out your own daily reliance on it, the foul-weather friend who's there for you when nothing else is."
"I do some of my best stand-up comedy during sound checks."
"It's a law of life - check it and you'll see it holds true in every situation of life."
"I'm just a guy. I get treated like I'm famous but I don't take it seriously. I take the time people take out to check me out very, very seriously."
"I spend a lot of time alone so I get a lot done. I don't do much else but work, check things out."
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"Expect a most agreeable letter; for not being overburdened with subject (having nothing at all to say) I shall have no check to my Genius from beginning to end."
"Osteosarcoma sometimes takes a limb to check you out. The, if it like you, it takes the rest."
"women and girls begin to bare themselves behind and in front, and there is nobody to punish and hold in check, and besides, God's word is mocked."
"For the size of it, a check book is about the greatest convenience I know of."