#sit

Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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Necessity may well be called the mother of invention but calamity is the test of integrity. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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A husband's mother and his wife had generally better be visitors than inmates. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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What we want to tell, we wish our friend to have curiosity to hear. ↗

— Samuel Richardson

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We've been swimming at nude beaches and I love to go skinny dipping, but I'm sorry, sitting on top of a mountain, that's just, you're trying to show off or something. That's ridiculous. ↗

— Andy Richter

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Intensity like signal strength will generally fall off with distance from the source, although it also depends on the local conditions and the pathway from the source to the point. ↗

— Charles Francis Richter

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There is another common misapprehension that the magnitude scale is itself some kind of instrument or apparatus. Visitors will frequently ask to 'see the scale.' ↗

— Charles Francis Richter

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Don't wait for extraordinary circumstance to do good; try to use ordinary situations. ↗

— Charles Richter

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It's a nightmare to sit and watch a film that I'm in. There's a horrible inescapability to it. ↗

— Alan Rickman

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I cannot tell a joke. But I can do a situation, that it becomes a joke. ↗

— Don Rickles

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