#tie

In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us. ↗

— Beverly Sills

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Remember, the Congress doesn't get as many opportunities to make an impression with the public. ↗

— Nate Silver

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To be a very, very minor, eighth-tier celebrity, you realize, 'Hey, celebrities are just like us.' ↗

— Nate Silver

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I just don't get invited to the same dinner parties I used to like to go to. ↗

— Ron Silver

#dinner parties #get #go #i #invited

Tears are the natural penalties of pleasure. It is a law that we should pay for all that we enjoy. ↗

— William Gilmore Simms

#law #natural #pay #penalties #pleasure

Cities are, first of all, seats of the highest economic division of labor. ↗

— Georg Simmel

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Thus, the technique of metropolitan life is unimaginable without the most punctual integration of all activities and mutual relations into a stable and impersonal time schedule. ↗

— Georg Simmel

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Writing, I'm convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense by some teacher. ↗

— Dan Simmons

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The conditions of suffering that exist today in our impoverished communities are not acceptable. The reflection of those conditions are less concerning to me. And I work everyday about changing the conditions. ↗

— Russell Simmons

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It seems that in Baltimore, one of the most violent cities in America, jurors are far more reluctant to convict criminal defendants than in the suburban enclaves that ring the city. ↗

— David Simon

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