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"There's a lot of stuff like that that American's don't know and since a lot of Americans don't have a passport, I'll get a passport for them and since a lot of Americans don't know what a war looks like thirty, forty years later and it's still doing damage."
"They would have to sing better songs for me to learn to have faith in their Redeemer; and his disciples would have to look more redeemed!"
"Then is what you see through this window onto the world so lovely that you have no desire whatsoever to look out through any other window, and that you even make an attempt to prevent others from doing so?"
"Are you one who looks on? or lends a hand? - or who looks away, sidles off?...Third question for the conscience."
"I will believe in the Redeemer when the Christians look a little more redeemed."
"We are too prone to find fault; let us look for some of the perfections."
"I have in my own life merely carried to the extreme that which you have never ventured to carry even halfway ; and what's more, you've regarded your cowardice as prudence, and found comfort in deceiving yourselves. So that, in fact, I may be even more "alive" than you are. Do take a closer look!"
"She would grab whatever she could -a look , a whisper , a moan - to salvage from perishing , to perserve. But time is most unforgivving of fires , and she couldn't , in the end , save it all ."
"Individuality in opinion, or, what is more, in thinking, is simply one with thinking at all; for he who thinks thereby looks at the thing or the fact itself and takes its measure by observation directly, not content with the measures of others."
"We must look for our own blame to find our own personality."
"There's always a hole in theories somewhere if you look close enough."
"If it would not look too much like showing off, I would tell the reader where New Zealand is."
"There ain't anything that is so interesting to look at as a place that a book has talked about."
"Tis Better to Sit there and LOOK the fool, than to open your mouth and prove it."
"I have made a living off the way I look, and I have really learnt to accept myself for being unusual."
"Did something happen to the sanctity of your church again?" My eye twitched. "Newt broke it so she could look in my closet." Again."
"No, you just keep crashing my life. Look—" I said, and Al grunted. "Here it comes," the demon muttered. "Listen. Listen to this, runt. She's going to have a list."
"You look like the vamp who bled the cat."
"The cookie maker needs someone to look out for him."
"No: the years which had destroyed her youth and bloom had only given him a more glowing, manly, open look, in no respect lessening his personal advantages. She had seen the same Frederick Wentworth."
