"We learned not to waste ammo even on warriors except in self-protection"
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"Time is wealth, and the Gita says the Great Annihilator annihilates those who waste time."
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"Redundancy is ambiguous because it seems like a waste if nothing unusual happens. Except that something unusual happens-usually ."
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"If you have the athletic ability, why waste it in one sport?"
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"It must be a conviction Government. As Prime Minister I could not waste time having internal arguments."
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"Comedy, I figured, was the thing that came to me the most easily. Playing the trumpet and piano took practice. I thought that was a waste of time. I'd go out on the street corner and be funny. In a minute."
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"A wanton waste of projectiles."
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"The wastes of snow on the hill were ghostly in the moonlight. The stars were piercingly bright."
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"Some things You have to let be lost Some battles, some battles You have to leave unfought. Then the truth just wastes away In all we dare not say. And in all we can't explain But I faithfully remain."
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"Life too is precious to waste - to spend on anything but the best."
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"Nor waste their sweetness in the desert air."
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"You have all the time in the world, but don't waste a moment."
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"When we waste our time, our time wastes us"
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"My definition of utter waste is a coachload of lawyers going over a cliff, with three empty seats."
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"Don't waste time collecting other people's autographs; rather devote it to making your own autograph worth collecting."
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"No man is rich enough to waste his money in putting on style."
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"To be mature you have to realize what you value most... Not to arrive at a clear understanding of one's own values is a tragic waste. You have missed the whole point of what life is for."
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"I hardly ever talk- words seem such a waste, and they are none of them true. No one has yet invented a language from my point of view."
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"Sociological critics are waste makers."
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"I felt that it was my duty not to senselessly waste my time. And since I didn't want to waste my time, I tried to accomplish as much as possible."
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