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I am basically a complainer and all the grounds for complaint have been swept out from under me. ↗

— Joseph Epstein

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In early 1993, a hostile observer might have had grounds for thinking that the Unix story was almost played out, and with it the fortunes of the hacker tribe. ↗

— Eric S. Raymond

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When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favour of the belief which he finds in himself. ↗

— Bertrand Russell

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Of course, the way writers think about those things is almost certain to be affected by their own cultural background, and it would be hard to deny that, for whatever reasons, a lot of SF writers come from Anglo or European backgrounds. ↗

— Stanley Schmidt

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All travellers who had preceded me into the Barren Grounds had relied on the abundant game, and in consequence suffered dreadful hardships; in some cases even starved to death. ↗

— Ernest Thompson Seton

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All work done mindfully rounds us out, helps complete us as persons. ↗

— Marsha Sinetar

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My job is to play many different roles with all sorts of different backgrounds and orientations. ↗

— Josh Charles

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I guess what was going to come back came back on Monday. Of course now I've played a different golf course. I've played two practice rounds and two tournament rounds all kind of the same and now today I've played a different golf course. ↗

— Raymond Floyd

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I don't remember too many rounds where you get shots given to you. Usually, ones are taken away. ↗

— Stuart Appleby

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Why waltz with a guy for 10 rounds if you can knock him out in one? ↗

— Rocky Marciano

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