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"To get fruits from the tree branches, shake them with hands; to get fruits from men, shake them with clever ideas!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Show a leg or shake a leg." »Unknown
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""Fear Can't Shake Our Faith"" »KDrew
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"You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist." »Golda Meir
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"Gravity is a habit that is hard to shake off." »Terry Pratchett, "Small Gods" (1992)
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"There is something Pagan in me that I cannot shake off. In short, I deny nothing, but doubt everything." »George Gordon Byron
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"People with clenched fists can not shake hands." »Indira Nehru Gandhi
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"I look into their eyes, shake their hand, pat their back, and wish them luck, but I am thinking, 'I am going to bury you." »Seve Ballesteros
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"What is more mortifying than to feel that you have missed the plum for want of courage to shake the tree?" »Logan Pearsall Smith
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"Reading transports me. I can go anywhere and never leave my chair. It lets me shake hands with new ideas." »Rolfe Neill
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"The greatest and noblest pleasure which men can have in this world is to discover new truths; and the next is to shake off old prejudices." »Frederick The Great
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"No gray hairs streak my soul, no grandfatherly fondness there I shake the world with the might of my voice, and walk-handsome, twentytwoyearold." »Vladimir Mayakovsky
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"An adventure differs from a mere feat in that it is tied to the externally unattainable. Only one end of the rope is in the hand, the other is not visible, and neither prayers, nor daring, nor reason can shake it free." »William Bolitho
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"Every minute you are thinking of evil, you might have been thinking of good instead. Refuse to pander to a morbid interest in your own misdeeds. Pick yourself up, be sorry, shake yourself, and go on again." »Evelyn Underhill
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"I just never let anything bother me, man. I know myself really well. Nobody's opinion of me can shake my opinion of myself." »Ruben Studdard
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"Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely crouched. Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely crouched. Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear." »Thomas Jefferson
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"The old-timers around here still shake their heads and chuckle about that city slicker who came through, trying to peddle 'hair restorer.' He took everyone's money in a poker game, so when he tried to sell the bottles of hair restorer, nobody had any money left to buy it" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve. referring to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon" »George Walker Bush
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"Children are born true scientists. They spontaneously experiment and experience and reexperience again. They select, combine, and test, seeking to find order in their experiences - "which is the mostest? which is the leastest?" They smell, taste, bite, and touch-test for hardness, softness, springiness, roughness, smoothness, coldness, warmness: the heft, shake, punch, squeeze, push, crush, rub, and try to pull things apart." »R. Buckminster Fuller
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