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"All of his saves have come in relief appearances" »Ralph Kiner
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"In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone but sometimes it is a great relief." »John Barrymore
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"Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer." »Mark Twain
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"The 1976 Bicentennial is not going to be invented in Washington, printed in triplicate by the Government printing Office and mailed to you by the United States Postal Service." »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music." »George Eliot
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"The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is." »James Barrie
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"When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration." »Jawahar Lal Neheru
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"Miss Brooke had that kind of beauty which seems to be thrown into relief by poor dress." »George Eliot, "Middlemarch", Book I, ch.1
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"If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectfy manners, we must regulate all regulations and pastimes, all that is delightful to man." »John Milton
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"Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man; it has become the amusement and delight of the few." »John Masefield
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"The probability of life originating from accident is comparable to the probability of the unabridged dictionary resulting from an explosion in a printing shop." »Edwin Conklin
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"In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all... Perfect relief is not possible, except with time. You cannot now realize that you will ever feel better... And yet this is a mistake. You are sure to be happy again." »Abraham Lincoln
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"As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that-thank Heaven-nobody is reporting in this fashion on us." »J. B. Priestley
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"One main reason the US has been able to prevent its currency and economy from collapsing, despite the latest wars, huge debt and massive currency printing, is because the dollar is the de-facto standard for international trade and reserve currency." »Med Jones
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"The really happy man never laughs - seldom - though he may smile. He does not need to laugh, for laugther, like weeping is a relief of mental tension - and the happy are not over strung." »Prof. F. A. P. Aveling
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"In certain trying circumstances, urgent circumstances, desperate circumstances, profanity furnishes a relief denied even to prayer." »Mark Twain
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"But this is the second work of the law when it hath by its convictions brought the sinner into a condition of a sense of guilt which he cannot avoid, -- nor will anything tender him relief, which way so ever he lose, for he is in a desert, -- it represents unto him the holiness and severity of God, with his indignation and wrath against sin which have a resemblance of a consuming fire. This fills his heart with dread and terror and makes him see his miserable, undone condition." »John Owen
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"Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood." »Fred Rogers
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