What shall we do with country quiet now? A motor drones insanely in the blue Like a bad bird in a dream.
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A chronic lack of pleasure, of any enjoyable, rewarding or stimulating experiences, produces a slow, gradual, day-by-day erosion of man's emotional vitality, which he may ignore or repress, but which is recorded by the relentless computer of his subconscious mechanism that registers an ebbing flow, then a trickle, then a few last drops of fuel--until the day when his inner motor stops and he wonders desperately why he has no desire to go on, unable to find any definable cause of his hopeless, chronic sense of exhaustion.
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Jag tror på tvivlet. Tvivlet är all kunskaps grund och all förändrings motor. Tvivlet är till yttermera visso trons förutsättning. Den som tror utan att först tvivla är en jublande dumskalle och en klingande cymbal. Och den som tror utan att samtidigt tvivla är en föga mindre jublande dumskalle och en föga svagare klingande cymbal. Tron kan försätta berg men tvivlet kan sätta tillbaks dem igen.
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Our family is honored to accept this award on behalf of everyone at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Speedway and the Armed Forces have enjoyed a very special relationship since the facility opened in 1909, and we take every opportunity we can to thank America's military for its sacrifice, service and dedication.
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No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris ... [because] no known motor can run at the requisite speed for four days without stopping.
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Germans are flummoxed by humor, the Swiss have no concept of fun, the Spanish think there is nothing at all ridiculous about eating dinner at midnight, and the Italians should never, ever have been let in on the invention of the motor car.
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There are only 3 sports, Bullfighting, Motor Racing and Mountain climbing. All the rest are games.
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Removing the faults in a stage-coach may produce a perfect stage-coach, but it is unlikely to produce the first motor car.
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Faith in reason as a prime motor is no longer the criterion of the sound mind, any more than faith in the Bible is the criterion of righteous ...
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These are gas hogs, there's no question about that, Anybody who has a $200,000 motor home, they aren't worried about an extra $50.
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Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
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Report writing, like motor-car driving and love-making, is one of those activities which almost every Englishman thinks he can do well without instruction. The results are of course usually abominable.
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What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car?
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What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car ?
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