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Though actually the work of man's hands - or, more properly speaking, the work of his travelling feet, - roads have long since come to seem so much a part of Nature that we have grown to think of them as a feature of the landscape no less natural than rocks and trees.

-- Richard Le Gallienne

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Manlius ... took care in his invitations, actively sought to exclude from his circle crude and vulgar men like Caius Valerius. But they were all around; it was Manlius who lived in a dream world, and his bubble of civility was becoming smaller and smaller. Caius Valerius, powerful member of a powerful family, had never even heard of Plato. A hundred, even fifty years before, such an absurdity would have been inconceivable. Now it was surprising if such a man did know anything of philosophy, and even if it w

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Whenever people with money have power over people with less money, you have the potential for exploitation.

-- Jennifer Weiner

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Movies are very hard to make, to get it all to come together. So many people have their say in what the end product of films are.

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God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.

-- Henry Ward Beecher

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Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty has always found satisfaction.

-- Charles Baudelaire

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The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is not always that of the soul.

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It is just as important that business keep out of government as that government keep out of business

-- Herbert Hoover

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I still that that movie-goers like the experience of leaving their homes and going to have a communal experience, especially in comedies or interactive things where you can get an audience reaction to.

-- Jerry Bruckheimer

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Principle of Change #3: Vision gives change meaningful direction.

-- Brett Blumenthal

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