"It is much easier to seem fitted for posts we do not fill than for those we do."
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"And Warner Bros. seems to be pretty much into re-releasing all of their catalog. So there's the Warner Bros. stuff and the stuff that we have control over, we're gradually re-releasing it. Some stuff we don't have control over."
"Legend adheres to artists whose deaths seem the corollaries of their works."
"Everything you do is by choice. It may not seem so, but it is."
"When there's a teacher who embodies presence, then it seems to come for a while through that opening. The teacher is an opening to presence."
"Life can seem short or life can seem long, depending on how you live it."
"I have all the defects of other people yet everything they do seems to me inconceivable."
"His resolve is not to seem the bravest, but to be."
"The chile, it seems to me, is one of the few foods that has its own goddess."
"Do not banish reason for inequality; but let your reason serve to make the truth appear where it seems hid, and hide the false seems true."
"Ay me! sad hours seem long."
"Nothing can seem foul to those who win."
"It seems I’m getting fresher everytime I turn around."
"The grandest virtue seems deficient."
"The French are wiser than they seem, and the Spaniards seem wiser than they are."
"All sects seem to me to be right in what they assert, and wrong in what they deny."
"To a monster the norm must seem monstrous, since everyone is normal to himself."
"It seems that nothing ever gets to going good till there's a few resignations"
"He that I am reading seems always to have the most force."
"There seems to be hardly any one among my acquaintance from whom I have not learned."