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"Life is islands of ecstasy in an ocean of ennui, and after the age of thirty land is seldom seen." »Luke Rhinehart
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"I knew her before she was a virgin." »Oscar Levant
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"If I had been the virgin Mary, I would have said "No."" »Margaret "Stevie" Smith
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"What men desire is a virgin who is a whore." »Edward Dahlberg
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"Sometimes when I look at my children I say to myself, "Lillian, you should have stayed a virgin."" »Lillian Carter, mother of Jimmy and Billy
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"Sometimes when I look at all my children, I say to myself, Lillian, you should have stayed a virgin." »Lillian
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"I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else-I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations." »Elizabeth II
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"Were this world an endless pain, and by sailing eastward we could forever reach new distances, and discover sights more sweet and strange than any Cyclades or islands of King Solomon, then there were promise in the voyage." »Herman Melville, Moby Dick
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"Ther's some trophy value to having artists of this magnitude. (after his client signed an 80 million contract with virgin Records)" »Don Passmani
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"The day will come when the mystical generation of Jesus by the Supreme Being in the womb of a virgin, will be classed with the fable of the generation of Minerva in the brain of Jupiter." »Thomas Jefferson
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"She (India) has left indelible imprints on one fourth of the human race in the course of a long succession of centuries. She has the right to reclaim... her place amongst the great nations summarizing and symbolizing the spirit of humanity. From Persia to the Chinese sea, from the icy regions of Siberia to islands of Java and Borneo, India has propagated her beliefs, her tales, and her civilization." »Sylvia Levi
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"The dancing pair that simply sought renown,By holding out to tire each other downThe swain mistrustless of his smutted face,While secret laughter titter'd round the placeThe bashful virgin's side-long looks of love,The matrons glance that would those looks reproveThese were thy charms, sweet village sports like these,With sweet succession, taught e'en toil to pleaseThese were thy bowers their cheerful influence shed,These were thy charms -- but all these charms are fled." »Oliver Goldsmith
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