"Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty."
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"If a turtle doesn't have a shell, is he homeless or naked?"
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"She lived almost fifty years of her life completely dedicated to the care of the poor and the marginalized. Astonishingly, for those nearly fifty years she identified completely with the poor she served by her own experience of being seemingly unwanted and unloved by God. In a mystical way — through this painful interior "darkness" — she tasted their greatest poverty of being "unwanted, unloved, and uncared for.""
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"Divine in hookas, glorious in a pipe When tipp'd with amber, mellow, rich, and ripe;... Yet thy true lovers more admire by far Thy naked beauties - give me a cigar!"
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"A pretty girl who is naked / is worth a million statues"
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"Violence, naked force, has settled more issues in history than has any other factor."
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"A naked lunch is natural to us We eat reality sandwiches. But allegories are so much lettuce. Don't hide the madness."
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"Some people might only recognize me half naked in my bikini and bra!"
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"Naked Lunch was from about a thousand pages of material. A lot of it overflowed, then, into the cut-up trilogy including Nova Express."
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"Thrice is he arm'd that hath his quarrel just, And he but naked, though lock'd up in steel, Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted."
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"I don't thrive on the concept of being naked at every possible moment, but it's not the biggest deal in the world to me."
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"You've been walking the ocean's edge, holding up your robes to keep them dry. You must dive naked under, and deeper under, a thousand times deeper!"
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"Truth is a naked and open daylight"
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"My real life’s not like the fantasy Tom Ford world – with naked girls pouring perfume everywhere. It’s more staying in and watching Friends on television."
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"The French painter Rousseau was once asked why he put a naked woman on a red sofa in the middle of his jungle pictures. He answered, 'I needed a bit of red there.'"
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"I'm worried because of my mother, she's going to see my performance and she's quite hard. She's going to see me naked. And my Dad, woah. Yeah, they're going to see me like a woman, you know?"
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"A poem is a naked person... Some people say that I am a poet."
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"Calculation has its advantages, but no one likes naked calculation."
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"Shoes and clothing damage our ability to survive naked in the wilderness."
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"Percy wouldn't notice a joke if it danced naked in front of him wearing one of Dobby's hats."
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