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• The total and universal want of manners, both in males and females, is ... remarkable ... that polish which removes the coarser and rougher parts of our nature is unknown and undreamed of.

  Frances Trollope

  Female, Want, Males

  Frances Trollope (2014). “Domestic Manners of the Americans”, p.36, Oxford University Press

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• I am a Conservative to preserve all that is good in our constitution, a Radical to remove all that is bad.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Conservative, Constitution, Radical

  Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) (1920). “The wisdom of Disraeli: or, A great policy for a great party”

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• The State Department allowed Hillary Clinton to remove and destroy government email records, and now we've figured out the State Department is improperly giving government documents to the Clinton operation - documents that should have been turned over to us years ago.

  Tom Fitton

  Government, Should Have, Years

  "Watchdog blasts State Dept., Clintons after four-year battle for documents" by Malia Zimmerman, www.foxnews.com. April 28, 2015.

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• The procedure has a strange Alice-in-Wonderland quality. The reservoir was created as a public water supply, yet the community, probably unconsulted about the sportsmen's project, is forced either to drink water containing poisonous residues or to pay our tax money for treatment of the water to remove the poisons - treatments that are by no means foolproof.

  Rachel Carson

  Mean, Water, Community

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• You have to remove your human sentiment when it comes to greed and the accumulation of wealth.

  Richard Armitage

  Greed, Wealth, Accumulation

  Source: collider.com

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• I like to shoot scenes where I can see the beginning, middle and end of the entire scene. But, when you edit a movie together, you can just cut right into the middle. You don't need to see them walk into the room and put their jacket on the chair. There's always a lot of shoe leather that you can remove.

  Judd Apatow

  Cutting, Shoes, Together

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• The Buddha always reminds us that our afflictions, including our fear and our desiring, are born from our ignorance. That is why in order to dissipate fear, we have to remove wrong perception.

  Nhat Hanh

  Ignorance, Order, Perception

  "Building a Community of Love: bell hooks and Thich Nhat Hanh". Interview with Bell Hooks, www.lionsroar.com. March 24, 2017.

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• The first time you see the film it takes you right back to those times and those moments. It's very difficult to be objective about the work because you really have to remove yourself and see it a couple of times before you can really involve yourself in the story.

  Djimon Hounsou

  Couple, Stories, Firsts

  "RT-UK: DJIMON HOUNSOU INTERVIEW". Interview with Joe Utichi, editorial.rottentomatoes.com. January 24, 2007.

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• The healing power of the Lord Jesus Christ-whether it removes our burdens or strengthens us to endure and live with them like the Apostle Paul-is available for every affliction in mortality.

  Dallin H. Oaks

  Jesus, Adversity, Healing

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• To remove untouchability is a penance that caste Hindus owe to Hinduism and to themselves.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Penance, Hinduism, Untouchability

  Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works”

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• Let us, by praying, purify ourselves and we shall not only remove untouchability but shall also hasten the advent of Swaraj.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Prayer, Praying, Advent

  Mahatma Gandhi (1978). “Hindu Dharma”, p.107, Orient Paperbacks

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• My religion teaches me that whenever there is distress which one cannot remove, one must fast and pray.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Religion, Fasting, Praying

  Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi”, p.43, Rajpal & Sons

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• Openness of mind strengthens the truth in us and removes the dross from it, if there is any.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Truth, Mind, Dross

  Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Homer A. Jack (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi”, p.126, Courier Corporation

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• You must use the hook of precepts to quickly remove it.

  Gautama Buddha

  Peace, Hook, Use

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• In fiction, the actions of a villain, even when unspeakable, can be cathartic to read about. They let us experience darkness, but add a safe remove.

  Cassandra Clare

  Darkness, Add, Fiction

  "Exclusive Interview With Cassandra Clare!". www.thefandom.net.

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• Spiders frighten me. In response to the spider alerts for Australia, please can the Australian government remove all spiders from Australia and blow them into outer space.

  Eddie Izzard

  Blow, Government, Australia

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• A typical triumph of modern science to find the only part of Randolph that was not malignant and remove it.

  Evelyn Waugh

  Funny, Science, Technology

  Diary, Mar. 1964

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• The one thing you can rely on is if you get disturbed halfway through a painting and it looks a bit naff, then someone will preserve that piece, remove it and a few months later it'll be paraded round Sotheby's by people wearing white gloves.

  Banksy

  White, People, Looks

  Source: www.timeout.com

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• We have launched an international campaign to legalize coca leaves, and we want the United Nations to remove coca from its list of toxic substances. Scientists proved long ago that coca leaves are not toxic.

  Evo Morales

  Long Ago, Toxic, Campaigns

  "'Capitalism Has Only Hurt Latin America'". Interview with Jens Glüsing, Hans Hoyng, www.spiegel.de. August 28, 2006.

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• There's a new slimming course just out where they remove all your bones. Not only do you weigh less, but you also look so much more relaxed.

  Chic Murray

  Funny, Humor, Looks

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• I was talking to my friend and he said his girlfriend was mad at him. I said, "What happened?" He goes: "Well, I guess I, uh... I guess I said something, and, uh... and then she got her feelings hurt." That's a weird way to phrase it: "She got her feelings hurt. I said something, and then she..." Could you more remove yourself from responsibility? "She got her feelings hurt." It's like saying, "Yeah, I shot this guy in the face, and then I guess he got himself murdered. I don't know what happened. He leaned into it."

  Louis C. K.

  Funny, Girlfriend, Hurt

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• New York is one of those places people tend to derive a sense of identity from - as if, were to you to remove them from the City, they'd turn limp and colorless.

  Cate Marvin

  New York, Cities, People

  Source: www.redividerjournal.org

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• For me, each book is kind of like a silent film. If you were to remove the words and just look at the pictures, you should be able to tell what the story is about without having to read a word of text. That's what I think I brought from doing artwork for film to doing artwork for books.

  Kadir Nelson

  Book, Thinking, Silent Films

  "In-depth Written Interview". TeachingBooks Interview, www.teachingbooks.net. September 7, 2010.

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• One problem with a lot of musicians is that they remove themselves in a studio and make a record and assume people are going to pay attention to it just because they've made it.

  Moby

  People, Musician, Attention

  Interview with Neil Strauss, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 27, 2009.

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• Go and preach to all, 'Arise, awake, sleep no more: within each of you there is the power to remove all wants and all miseries. Believe this, and that power will be manifested.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Motivational, Believe, Sleep

  Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.3026, Manonmani Publishers

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