"If you don't have a nasty obituary you probably didn't matter."
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"As life draws nearer to its end, I feel more and more clearly that it will not matter in the least, at the last day, what form of religion a man has professed-nay, that many who have never even heard of Christ, will in that day find themselves saved by His blood."
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"In the knowledge of truth, what really matters is the possession of it, not the impulse under which it was sought."
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"It takes some little time to accept and realize the fact that while you have been growing old, your friends have not been standing still, in that matter."
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"Now that was informative" were her first words. "Catherine, you never told me that no matter how many times you sliced something off a vampire, it grew back" Charming, "Guess I don't have to ask if you had a nice time."
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"It doesn't matter what answers you get if you ask the wrong questions."
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"Some things you didn't give away, no matter how much you owed."
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"blindness is a private matter between a person and the eyes with which he or she was born."
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"He was ugly, himself. Weird-ugly. But ugliness in a man doesn't matter, much. Ugliness in a woman is her life."
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"Productivity is a relative matter. And it's really insignificant: What is ultimately important is a writer's strongest books."
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"An Englishman does not joke about such an important matter as a bet."
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"I have nothing against women. As a matter of fact there's something about them that I love, but I just can't put my finger on it."
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"The critique of the highest values hitherto does not simply refute them or declare them invalid. It is rather a matter of displaying their origins as impositions which must affirm precisely what ought to be negated by the values established."
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"It doesn't matter who scores. If you have an opportunity to score, you score."
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"It doesn't matter to me what place I get traded to. If I was traded someplace - I'd play anywhere."
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"No matter what our age or what kind of problems we have, we can begin to make positive changes today."
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"The truth of the matter is that all we have to do is live long enough and we will suffer."
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"Only the flow matters; live and let live, love and let love. There is no point in love."
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"If a novel reveals true and vivid relationships, it is a moral work, no matter what the relationships consist in. If the novelisthonours the relationship in itself, it will be a great novel."
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"When we have a genuine sense that, no matter how difficult our present circumstances, we are not alone-that we are vitally connected with others and with the world-we will, without fail, rise up to the challenge of living again."
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