The myths have always condemned those who "looked back." Condemned them, whatever the paradise may have been which they were leaving. Hence this shadow over each departure from your decision.

In a continent but recently settled, many parts of which have as yet little historical or cultural background, the material for this volume has been gathered from a section that was one of the first to be colonized... view

By: Hervey Allen

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People are smarter than you might think... view

By: John Astin

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Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so... view

By: H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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I started cooking when I was about 10. I have memories like when I was 6 or 7 with my mom, and when I was 12 I started getting real serious about cooking... view

By: Emeril Lagasse

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It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come... view

By: Dalai Lama

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After a number of years dating, we decided we were good partners... view

By: Melinda Gates

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There was concern whether SCI FI would want the show back with all the recent changes. But now, the changes have made it feel fresh, like starting over... view

By: Michael Shanks

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Duncan Aldrich has been my partner in most recording projects, and touring projects, for the past decade... view

By: Warren Zevon

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Here you do have forests, where pigs could be raised by letting them root about in the forests for a good part of the year. Therefore, you have a different attitude toward them compared with what continues to exist in the Middle East... view

By: Marvin Harris

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When there were financial difficulties they still managed to provide us with music and art lessons... view

By: Jerome Isaac Friedman

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Part of the advantage, and part of the result of trying to be a producer and director, are the practical things, you find. It's so advantageous to go to a place that you already have a feel for, a literal and spiritual familiarity... view

By: Campbell Scott

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All the conductor has to do is stand back and try not to get in the way. Mozart is doing all the work... view

By: Colin R. Davis

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