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What annoyances are more painful than those of which we cannot complain? ↗

— Marquis De Custine

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I hope that posterity will judge me kindly, not only as to the things which I have explained, but also to those which I have intentionally omitted so as to leave to others the pleasure of discovery. ↗

— Rene Descartes

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I got nice rejections explaining that historical fiction was a difficult sell. But I kept trying. ↗

— Anita Diament

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I like bootcut jeans in a plain style with a nice line. ↗

— Martin Freeman

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We are just fans of music, we are not fans of a specific kind of music. We just happen to be a rock band. Until we explain ourselves, sometimes people don't understand why we limit ourselves to just being a rock band. It's because that is what we like doing. ↗

— Joe Elliott

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Strip the proud nobility of their bloated estates, reduce them to a level with plain republicans, send forth to labor, and teach their children to enter the workshops or handle the plow, and you will thus humble proud traitors. ↗

— Thaddeus Stevens

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Papa continually emphasizes how much remains unexplained. With the other psychoanalytic writers, everything is always so known and fixed. ↗

— Anna Freud

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In the United States women develop MS at approximately twice the rate men do, and no one can explain why women are affected most often from the waist down. ↗

— Annette Funicello

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All right, then nobody can complain if we ask pregnant women to make parachute jumps. ↗

— Muammar al-Gaddafi

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I know I live a charmed, beautiful life and nobody wants to hear a celebrity whine. The last thing I want to do is complain; I love what I do and I know every job comes with a downside. ↗

— Jennifer Garner

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