#us

Classical music has been based on works people love and come back to for aural comfort. ↗

— Leila Josefowicz

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Standing near the door, we dipped our fingers in the holy water, crossed and blessed ourselves, and proceeded up to the sleeping-room, in the usual order, two by two. ↗

— Maria Monk

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Does anybody think these people were just sitting around drinking tea? ↗

— Condoleezza Rice

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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. ↗

— Ashley Montagu

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Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one's own inner self. ↗

— Michel de Montaigne

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There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice. ↗

— Charles de Montesquieu

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The first idea the child must acquire is that of the difference between good and evil. ↗

— Maria Montessori

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I used to not back down from a challenge. ↗

— Elizabeth Moon

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I don't want to take fame for granted because that is when you start to think you are better than everyone else. That is when you start thinking that you are someone that you are not. ↗

— Mandy Moore

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I'm tired of this discussion of capitalism and socialism; we live in the 21st century, we need an economic system that has democracy as its underpinnings and an ethical code. ↗

— Michael Moore

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