#pa

I was born and raised in China, and my parents were missionaries. ↗

— Jayne Meadows

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From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born. ↗

— Michelangelo

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Pleasure and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends. ↗

— John Stuart Mill

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Racial and denominational schools impart to the membership of their communities something which the general educational institution is wholly unable to inculcate. ↗

— Kelly Millar

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The burden of the past is only, I think, oppressive when you've got to go on the experience of the avant garde. ↗

— Jonathan Miller

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Nowadays the audience has changed. No one can anticipate the audience. ↗

— Vincente Minnelli

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And if, happy in the lot of no created thing, he withdraws into the center of his own unity, his spirit, made one with God, in the solitary darkness of God, who is set above all things, shall surpass them all. ↗

— Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

#all things #center #created #darkness #god

I got a job with a law firm in Portland after a couple of years with Senator Muskie. But by then, my interest in politics had been sparked, through meeting Senator Muskie, through seeing what he did. ↗

— George J. Mitchell

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Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell. ↗

— Joni Mitchell

#easy #express #hard #sorrow #tell

Japanese people have a funny habit of abbreviating names. ↗

— Shigeru Miyamoto

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