The more they stay the same ...
From The Bostonians, written by Henry James and published in 1886:
"His state of mind is one thing and mine is another. How can I marry every man that hangs about me -- that dogs my footsteps? I might as well become a Mormon at once!"
From a blog quoted in the "Blog Log" of the Washington Post Express, published May 19, 2008: "How do they do it? How does the Mormon Church get a couple of prime years of a boy's life to go out and be a missionary either here or abroad?"
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"To understand just one life, you have to swallow the world." ~ Salman Rushdie, Midnight's Children
"To understand just one life, you have to swallow the world." ~ Salman Rushdie, Midnight's Children
Case In Quote ...
"The law has outgrown its primitive stage of formalism when the precise word was the sovereign talisman, and every slip was fatal."
~ Judge Cardozo, Wood v. Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, 1917
~ Judge Cardozo, Wood v. Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, 1917
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I don't know how they do it but sometimes I sure wish they would STOP doing it!!! It is certainly inconvenient for me, and let's face it, my comfort is all that really matters. Blegh.
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