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My father was the quintessential husband and dad. ↗

— Sidney Poitier

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When you go to the grocery store, you find that the cheapest calories are the ones that are going to make you the fattest - the added sugars and fats in processed foods. ↗

— Michael Pollan

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I come from a family that has been here for almost 200 years. My ancestors started a very dangerous gunpowder business in 1802, and my great- grandfather and his father were both killed in gunpowder explosions. ↗

— Pete du Pont

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A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature. ↗

— Alexander Pope

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But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state? ↗

— Alexander Pope

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We have become makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets. ↗

— Karl Popper

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My father has a general rule. He says if I haven't done it in real life I shouldn't do it on-screen. ↗

— Natalie Portman

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My dad recently reminded me that my grandfather's cousin was Lefty Frizzell. ↗

— Parker Posey

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I cut the emergency switch just in time to keep 'Winnie Mae' from making an exhibition of herself by standing on her nose. That would have been fatal to our hopes. ↗

— Wiley Post

#cut #emergency #exhibition #fatal #her

You should see what our Founding Fathers used to say to each other and in the early part of our nation. But what they were able to do, especially in Philadelphia in 1787, four months, they argued about what a House should be, what a Senate should be, the power of the president, the Congress, the Supreme Court. And they had to deal with slavery. ↗

— Colin Powell

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