"Nature is the difference between the soul and God."
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"The Lord's Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, there are 1.322 words in the Declaration of Independence, but government regulations on the sale of cabbage total 26.911 words. The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read."
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"My dear Arthur, I never talk scandal. I only talk gossip. What is the difference between scandal and gossip? Oh! Gossip is charming! History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by morality."
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"The difference between a good medicine and a poison is the dosage."
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"I have loved and been in love. There's a big difference."
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"Upon a given body to generate and superinduce a new nature or new natures is the work and aim of human power. To discover the Form of a given nature, or its true difference, or its causal nature, or fount of its emanation... this is the work and aim of human knowledge."
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"every choice has its obverse, that is to say a renunciation, and so there is no difference between the act of choosing and the act of renouncing"
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"Tara (Lipinski) got out there like a bat out of hell and skated her guts out. Michelle skated very well, but she skated conservatively. She skated great, just not fantastic. That was the difference."
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"Before they're plumbers or writers or taxi drivers or unemployed or journalists, before everything else, men are men. Whether heterosexual or homosexual. The only difference is that some of them remind you of it as soon as you meet them, and others wait for a little while."
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"Women are not angels. They are as foolish as men in many ways; but they have had to devote themselves to life whilst men have had to devote themselves to death; and that makes a vital difference in male and female religion. Women have been forced to fear whilst men have been forced to dare: the heroism of a woman is to nurse and protect life, and of a man to destroy it and court death."
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"If there is a difference between what is said and what is done, only a fool believes what was said."
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"When strangers meet, great allowance should be made for differences of custom and training."
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"The difference between real material poison and intellectual poison is that most material poison is disgusting to the taste, but intellectual poison, which takes the form of cheap newspapers or bad books, can unfortunately sometimes be attractive."
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"I have never suggested any principled difference between the natural and social sciences."
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"The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by five hundred readers, or by five hundred thousand; if he can select the five hundred, he reaches the five hundred thousand."
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"Being made merely in the image of God but not otherwise resembling him enough to be mistaken by anybody but a very near sighted person."
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"every individual can make a difference ... if we continue to leave decision making to the so-called decision makers, things will never change."
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"I'm a woman that's living in this world of everybody telling everyone how they should look, and what they should be eating and how people can lose this much weight this fast, and it just kind of overwhelms our senses. If I could just make the tiniest bit of difference in getting rid of that because it is so annoying, I would love that."
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"There is a huge difference between a dog that is going to eat you in your mind and an actual dog that's going to eat you."
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"The subtle difference in our attitude can make a major difference in our future. It can be as simple as the language we use."
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