“ I never believed in Santa Claus because I knew no white dude would come into my neighborhood after dark. ”
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“ In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite. ”
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“ If I knew what I was so anxious about, I wouldn't be so anxious. ”
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“ Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them. ”
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“ My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose. ”
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“ The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt. ”
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“ The worst-tempered people I've ever met were the people who knew they were wrong. ”
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“ I knew I'd been living in Berkeley too long when I saw a sign that said 'Free firewood" and my first thought was "Who was Firewood and what did he do?'. ”
- John Berger- Copy
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“ It was just a job. It wasn't any special interest in consumer affairs. I needed a paycheck and the Attorney General said that I would be best to go down there, because he knew I was anti-consumer. ”
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“ I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings, and strictly honest who complained of bad luck. ”
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“ I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well. ”
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“ And the wild regrets, and the bloody sweats, None knew so well as I: For he who lives more lives than one More deaths than one must die. ”
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“ If I knew I was going to live this long, I'd have taken better care of myself. ”
- Mickey Mantle- Copy
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“ She is not fair to outward view As many maidens be; Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me; Oh! then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light. ”
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“ I keep six honest serving-men ; Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who. ”
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“ Sleep is often the only occasion in which man cannot silence his conscience; we forget what we knew in our dream. ”
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“ His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even… knowledge, was foolproof. ”
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“ I knew I belonged to the public and to the world, not because I was talented or even beautiful, but because I had never belonged to anything or anyone else. ”
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“ I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good. ”
- Oprah Winfrey- Copy
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“ Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree. ”
- Martin Luther- Copy
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“ Like the very young, she knew a little bit about a lot of things and a whole lot about nothing. ”
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