"A well-aimed spear is worth three."
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"I see things differently when I'm focused on opening doors for other people, and more often than not, my doors are opened as well."
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"I always felt from the beginning that you had to defend people you disliked and feared as well as those you admired."
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"Listen, if you're not going to be a nun or something, you might as well laugh."
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"She knew full well the enormity of her offense, but because her desires were stronger than the code she was breaking, she persisted in breaking it."
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"God is your safety and your home. You are well embraced." Start living the multi-formity of life from this place. If you can hold on to that, it all becomes one."
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"If the US were to attack North Korea, they'd certainly destroy North Korea, but South Korea would be pretty well wiped out too."
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"We know well that mistakes are more easily detected in the works of others than in one's own."
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"One word from Chairman Mao is worth ten thousand from others. His every statement is truth. We must carry out those we that understand as well as those we don't."
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"Some people don't do well simply because they don't feel well."
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"If you don't feel well, tell your doctor, but not the marketplace."
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"We always speak well when we manage to be understood."
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"People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness."
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"I came from another county. I spent 15 years in Wells, but I was treated like an outsider. It was like, "Oh, you're not local.""
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"You heard of hell, well I was sent from it."
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"The best of seers is he who guesses well."
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"When you have to apologize, it is well, I suppose, to get the thing over quickly."
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"Communal well-being is central to human life."
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"Just think of the work you've set yourself to do, and do it as well as you can."
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"Poverty makes you sad as well as wise."
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