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A well regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained in arms, is the best most natural defense of a free country. ↗

— James Madison

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A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

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I must say I've always composed music from the point of view of the performers. ↗

— Walter Piston

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Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. ↗

— Plautus

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I should just stay composed and run to the finish line. ↗

— Asafa Powell

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Mozart composed his music not for the elite, but for everybody. ↗

— Andre Rieu

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Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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Small miseries, like small debts, hit us in so many places, and meet us at so many turns and corners, that what they want in weight, they make up in number, and render it less hazardous to stand the fire of one cannon ball, than a volley composed of such a shower of bullets. ↗

— Rudyard Kipling

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Our experience is composed rather of illusions that of wisdom acquired. ↗

— Joseph Roux

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A mountain is composed of tiny grains of earth. The ocean is made up of tiny drops of water. Even so, life is but an endless series of little details, actions, speeches, and thoughts. And the consequences whether good or bad of even the least of them are far-reaching. ↗

— Sivananda

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