"Do the rhetorical quarrels of bourgeois political parties have anything to do with the interests of the humble and downtrodden?"
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"The poet is at the disposal of the night. His role is humble, he must clean house and await its due visitation."
"Throughout history, people in all cultures and lands have gathered together at mealtimes. In forests and mountains, in humble abodes and great mansions, beneath star filled skies and beside hearths, people have given thanks, and offered their blessings."
"One may be humble out of pride."
"If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride, because it shows you trust in your own powers. Never bother about other people's opinions. Be humble and you will never be disturbed. Remember St. Aloysius, who said he would continue to play billiards even if he knew he was going to die. Do you play well? Sleep well? Eat well? These are duties. Nothing is small for God."
"We have to stop and be humble enough to understand that there is something called mystery."
"Some things look better inside of the store."
"I know they say the first love is the sweetest but that first cut is the deepest"
"The girl or the world, you see someone gotta lose. I thought I could have it all, do I really gotta choose?"
"I made mistakes, I made some bread. I even made a way for them to get ahead."
"Know you got a roommate, call me when it's no one there. Put the key under the mat and you know I'll be over there"
"Got niggas reacting without a sinus cause what I'm working with is timeless."
"I'm tryna do it all tonight, I got plans. I got a certain lust for life, and as it stands."
"I'm busy gettin rich. I don't want trouble. I made enough for 2 niggas, boy, stunt double."
"Might have been a time when I loved her too but you take that away and you'll always be the one."
"I just bought a Lambourghini, I'm not even into racing with a windshield full of tickets cause I live right by the station."
"When I leave I always come right back here. The young spitter that everybody in rap fear."
"Rap is stress, but it pays great."
"The number of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and nests; and Mr. H. Newman, who has long attended to the habits of humble-bees, ... says "Near villages and small towns I have found the nests of humble-bees more numerous than elsewhere, which I attribute to the number of cats that destroy the mice." Hence it is quite credible that the presence of a feline animal in large numbers in a district might determine, through the intervention first of mice and then of bees, the frequency of certain flowers in that district!"
"When you act like a teacher, it's usually because you're afraid to be the student."