"In our own case, we don't consider the loss of a monastery or a monument the end of our entire way of life. If one monastery is destroyed, sometimes it happens."
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"Not only can I not recall my experiences in my previous lives, sometimes I can't even remember what I did yesterday."
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"Sometimes fairy stories may say best what's to be said."
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"God sometimes seems to speak to us most intimately when he catches us, as it were, off our guard."
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"Sometimes slow, steady effort is rewarded with justice that arrives like a thunderbolt."
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"What is portrayed as high-minded positions on issues sometimes is just designed to carve out some of their commercial interests."
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"With respect to some of the specific legislation or initiatives that I've made, it's true that Republicans often opposed these things. Sometimes they opposed them because I proposed them. Now that they are responsible for governing, I think they'll find that reversing them would be counterproductive."
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"Sometimes if your only approach is cutting spending at a time when the economy's contracting, then the economy will contract further."
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"In our democracy and our civic discourse, it seems as if folks who take religion the most seriously are sometimes also those who are suspicious of those not like them."
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"I like my quiet time. There is a writer's sensibility in me sometimes, where I step back."
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"Sometimes Hillary Clinton doesn't get the credit she deserves. But the fact is, Hillary is steady, and Hillary is true."
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"The fact that there is a robust debate in Congress is good. The fact that the debate sometimes seems unanchored to facts is not so good."
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"I have spoken to many people who have begun to live in presence, and they find many changes come into their lives. Sometimes these changes happen as inner realizations - "This is what I have to do" - or they arise from the external when something suddenly happens."
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"For somebody who is a journalist, I can be awfully unobservant sometimes."
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"It's frustrating sometimes for actors because you slam it out and you have a great time, you think it's funny, and then for whatever reason the movie doesn't come together."
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"That's what artists do, that's what poets do - we all do it. We start with something, and sometimes we destroy everything that we've made in order to get to the core place where we started from."
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"Sometimes you have to abandon your own children for other children."
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"Sometimes it's very difficult to find fresh fruit on the road."
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"There is sometimes only a very fine line between deliberation and procrastination."
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"The main goal in any criminal statute is to produce what's best for the victim. And sometimes, a mandatory minimum doesn't accomplish that."
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