"Sweet smells are sometimes used to cover foul ones."
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"Sometimes there is no happy choice, Sam, only one less grievous than the others. - Jon Snow"
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"One can sometimes do good by being the right person in the wrong place."
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"Silver is sometimes more valuable than gold, that is, in large quantities."
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"It is well sometimes to half understand a poem in the same manner that we half understand the world."
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"Religions sprang up among men to deal with the sometimes terrifying aspects of existence, to make sense out of the senseless, to explain things we find inexplicable."
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"People in my situation get to read about themselves whether they want to or not. It's generally wrong. Or oversimplified - which is sometimes useful."
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"How quick and rushing life can sometimes seem, when at the same time it's so slow and sweet and everlasting."
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"Writers know that sometimes things are there in the drawer for decades before they finally come out and you are capable of writing about them."
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"Sometimes I think I'm liquefying like an old Camembert."
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"It's sometimes quite astonishing that a single, average life is enough to encompass so much that it's at all possible ever to have any success in one's work here."
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"You've just got to get people organized and tell them the truth. There aren't any magic tricks to it. You know, sometimes it's pretty amazing. Actually, I mentioned a pretty striking case of this in "Crisis and Hope," which was the Caterpillar case in the early 1990s."
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"Sometimes we don't appreciate what we have until it's gone."
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"Sometimes you only get to win one championship."
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"It is a great pleasure to escape sometimes from the restless class of Reformers. What if these grievances exist? So do you and I."
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"Men will tell you sometimes that "money's hard." That shows it was not made to eat, I say.... Some of those who sank with the steamer the other day found out that money was heavy too."
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"Yet, for my part, I was never unusually squeamish; I could sometimes eat a fried rat with a good relish, if it were necessary."
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"Sometimes you buy the horse, sometimes you invest in the jockey. It really comes down to the actual business and the upside."
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"Sometimes the best properties aren't necessarily the biggest properties."
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"Sometimes you don't want the truth. Sometimes you're like, "Oh just tell me the good answer. I don't want the truth.""
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