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"Anyone who challenges the prevailing orthodoxy finds himself silenced with surprising effectiveness. A genuinely unfashionable opinion is almost never given a fair hearing." »George Orwell
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"Isn't it funny how whenever we go to a county fair or a state fair, the first thing we do is see if they have some kind of pornography booth" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"I'd rather go on hearing your lies than to go on living without you." »Elvis Presley
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"This is the best kind of voyeurism, hearing joy from your neighbors." »Chuck, The World According to Chuck weblog, October 14, 2003
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"The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't being said." »Unknown
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"Fear is static that prevents me from hearing my intuition." »Hugh Prather
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"Like an ability or a muscle, hearing your inner wisdom is strengthened by doing it." »Robbie Gass
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"Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing." »Elizabeth Goudge
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"I love hearing my relations abused. It is the only thing that makes me put up with them at all." »Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest
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"Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day." »Thornton
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"hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world." »J. K. Rowling
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"The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again." »John Gray
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"A platitude is simply a truth repeated until people get tired of hearing it." »Stanley Baldwin
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"Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing the definition of fortitude." »Sir Philip Sidney
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"Many a man that couldn't direct you to the drug store on the corner when he was 3 will get a respectful hearing when age has further impaired his mind." »Finley Peter Dunne
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"I answered that one learns to live, not by hearing of other lives, but by living for words are infinitely less important than acts." »A. S. Neill
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"I believe that justice is instinct and innate, the moral sense is as much a part of our constitution as the threat of feeling, seeing and hearing." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Jury: a group of twelve men who, having lied to the judge about their hearing, health and business engagements, have failed to fool him." »H. L. Mencken
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"It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself." »Roosevelt, Eleanor
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"It is not fair to ask of others what you are unwilling to do yourself." »Eleanor Roosevelt
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"All's fair in love and war." »Francis Edwards
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"If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow or the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which is the other side of silence." »George Eliot
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"When the candles are out all women are fair." »Plutarch
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"I'm tired of seeing and hearing it all ... Hypocrites in "Christian" circles are plenty ... are you one ? Careful before you call yourself something you may not necessarily be ... you may just be shaming your creator. It's better to know you're going to hell than to fool yourself into ascending to heaven." »Albert Bartholomew
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"Everyone has a fair turn to be as great as he pleases." »Jeremy Collier
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"It is always wise, as it is also fair, to test a man by the standards of his own day, and not by those of another." »Odell Shepard
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"The Irish are a fair people - they never speak well of one another" »Samuel Johnson
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""Life isn't always fair . . . but it's sure fairer than death!"" »Tom Zegan
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"The Irish are a fair people - they never speak well of one another." »Samuel Johnson
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"Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all." »William Goldman
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