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As society advances the standard of poverty rises. ↗

— Theodore Parker

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People are always surprised at what a nice guy I am. ↗

— Tony Parsons

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Chance gives rise to thoughts, and chance removes them; no art can keep or acquire them. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us. ↗

— Boris Pasternak

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While prices of goods continue to rise, American worker's wages remain stagnant. ↗

— Ed Pastor

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I think that what most surprises anybody who goes into politics from even a modestly cerebral background is the vulgarity of much of the cut and thrust of politics. ↗

— Chris Patten

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Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. ↗

— George S. Patton

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Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air. Facts are the air of science. Without them a man of science can never rise. ↗

— Ivan Pavlov

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One would think that in writing about literary men and matters there would be no difficulty in finding a title for one's essay, or that any embarrassment which might arise would be from excess of material. I find this, however, far from being the case. ↗

— James Payn

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The essence of belief is the establishment of a habit; and different beliefs are distinguished by the different modes of action to which they give rise. ↗

— Charles Sanders Peirce

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