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The old series of sittings with Mrs. Piper convinced me of survival for reasons which I should find it hard to formulate in any strict fashion, but that was their distinct effect. ↗

— Oliver Joseph Lodge

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What makes this story so remarkable is that throughout my early childhood I had ongoing learning difficulties, particularly in mathematics. I struggled to learn the multiplication table, and no matter how hard I tried, I simply couldn't remember 6 times 7 or 7 times 8. ↗

— Andrew Lo

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I don't have many deal breakers. I've done so much in my life, it doesn't feel right to judge other people. ↗

— Demi Lovato

#done #feel #i #judge #life

World wide capitalism kills more people everyday then Hitler did. And he was crazy. ↗

— Ken Livingstone

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My father died in 1930, but if you told him or anybody almost in that time that you'd be able to sit back in England and watch a cricket game in Australia, they'd have you put in the loony bin. ↗

— Desmond Llewelyn

#almost #anybody #australia #back #bin

What is so brilliant about the gadgets is their simplicity. ↗

— Desmond Llewelyn

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Since it is impossible to know what's really happening, we Peruvians lie, invent, dream and take refuge in illusion. Because of these strange circumstances, Peruvian life, a life in which so few actually do read, has become literary. ↗

— Mario Vargas Llosa

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No one is born hating others. ↗

— Daisaku Ikeda

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A beautiful thing is never perfect ↗

— egyptian proverb

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Often, before returning home, I would take a long and roundabout way and pass by the peaceful ramparts from where I had glimpses of other provinces, and a sight of the distant country. ↗

— Pierre Loti

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