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You don't need the help of politicians to be a good teacher, Peter. ~ Audrey Magee
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You say that it is time to shake off the Mist, but Mankind walks in a Mist; that Reason which you cry up as the Glory of this Age is a Proteus and Cameleon that changes its Shape almost in every Man: there is no Folly that may not have a thousand Reasons produc'd to advance it into the Class of Wisdom. Reason itself is a Mist. ~ Peter Ackroyd
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It's impossible to look cool whilst picking up a Frisbee. ~ Peter Kay
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I believe I encountered death, which was a bit too much for a seven-year-old. ~ Peter Straub
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I would advise a stupid woman always to follow her hsuband - however, a smart woman should rely on her own instincts. ~ Peter Prange
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and rising extremely unlike Phoebus with the dawn to prepare the schoolhouse. ~ Peter Straub
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The Bible says, "Husbands, likewise, dwell with them with understanding, giving honor to the wife, as to the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers may not be hindered" (1 Peter 3:7). ~ Stormie O'martian
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Don't get your ambissions mixed up with your abilities ~ Peter Hyland
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I think Peter Dickinson is hands down the best stylist as a writer and the most interesting storyteller in my genre. ~ Sara Paretsky
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The Eucharist had so powerful an attraction for the Blessed Virgin that she could not live away from It. She lived in It and by It. She passed her days and her nights at the feet of her Divine Son ... Her love for her hidden God shone in her countenance and communicated its ardor to all about her. ~ Peter Julian Eymard
Peter Faber quotes by Peter Julian Eymard
Why is the world full of color anyway? Sunlight is white, and when it is reflected, it is still white. And so we should be surrounded by a clinical looking, optically pure landscape. That this is not what we see is because every material absorbs light differently or converts it into other kinds of radiation. Only the wavelengths that remain are refracted and reach our eyes. Therefore, the color of organisms and objects is dictated by the color of the reflected light. And in the case of leaves on trees, this color is green.

But why don't we see leaves as black? Why don't they absorb all light? Chlorophyll helps leaves process light. If trees processed light super-efficiently, there would be hardly any left over-and the forest would then look as dark during the day as it does at night. Chlorophyll, however, has one disadvantage. It has a so-called green gap, and because it cannot use this part of the color spectrum, it has to reflect it back unused. This weak spot means that we can see this photosynthetic leftover, and that's why almost all plants look deep green to us. What we are really seeing is waste light, the rejected part that trees cannot use. Beautiful for us; useless for the trees. Nature that we find pleasing because it reflects trash? Whether trees feel the same way about this I don't know, but one thing is for certain: hungry beeches and spruce are as happy to see blue sky as I am. ~ Peter Wohlleben
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If a person owns a piece of land do they own it all the way down to the core of the earth? ~ Peter Kay
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It's never been easier to share your ideas and passions with the world. ~ Peter Diamandis
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Remember that in life. Listen with
both ears. You listen to one story. You listen to the other one.Someplace in the middle is the truth. It's up to your own brains and
knowledge to determine what to do, if you know the background of the people
who are involved. Don't ever react to anything in life - legitimate or
illegitimate - by listening just to one side. You got plenty of time to
react. Listen to both sides. Think about someplace in the middle and make
up your mind. Then react. Then you do what you want. ~ Peter Maas
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I woke up one morning to find I was famous. I bought a white Rolls-Royce and drove down Sunset Boulevard, wearing dark specs and a white suit, waving like the Queen Mum. ~ Peter O'Toole
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I think actors have a greater responsibility when doing comedy. It's as easy as anything to get cheap laughs, but that's not the idea at all. "The slight trip syndrome," we call it. With tragedy one can get away with things a bit more because audiences don't always know how to react. ~ Peter Bowles
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These days, photographers have expensive contracts with actresses, but then the actresses have to have their names written in the column because nobody recognizes them. That's kind of strange. ~ Peter Lindbergh
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The question companies have to ask, or governments have to ask is, where do we allow crazy ideas to bubble up? Because if there is a failure, what happens? Someone gets blame. There's a lawsuit, there's a congressional investigation. And so, those things shut down the creative engine. ~ Peter Diamandis
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Coincidences like that served as a reminder that, variations in pigment aside, humans were all part of the same species. ~ Michel Faber
Peter Faber quotes by Michel Faber
But there is a more virulent strain at the root of Western Lysenkoism today. Scientists, like Holdren and Michael Mann, can be leftist ideologues as well, posing to manipulate and mislead for the good of the cause. Bottom line: green is the new red. That is why Obama at root is so committed to it. ~ Peter Ferrara
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The best form of revenge is success ~ Peter James
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I always gave her a book. An old hardback from the same section in the used bookstore where you'd find Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew, and musty scrawled-in Hobbits, the painted paper covers often ripped or gone ...
My favorite was a sort of illustrated guidebook of pond creatures on which a very young child had written in pencil on each page under the picture of an otter
I love otter
Under a muskrat:
I love muskrat
Beaver:
I love beaver ~ Peter Heller
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Who would I least want to hang out with? Probably John Lotter. I guess I have a place of understanding for everyone I've played. ~ Peter Sarsgaard
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Never underestimate the power of people who are determined to change life and work with all their might towards it. They are the ones who turn into leaders and revolutionize the world around us. ~ Peter White
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Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman are back in Cardiff, back in the box, and back in action-for one of our scariest adventures yet! ~ Steven Moffat
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Spaced and interleaved exposure characterizes most of humans' normal experience. ~ Peter C. Brown
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Your confidence is the 15th club in your bag. You'd like it to be a thick headed driver. But it sometimes seems like a pretty weak little stick. ~ Peter Jacobsen
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I think I've been able to be in some really good projects with some really good people. ~ Peter Jacobson
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A person breathes in nearly 2 pounds of oxygen a day, so that's the daily requirement for about ten thousand people. Every walk in the forest is like taking a shower in oxygen. But only during the day. Trees manufacture large amounts of carbohydrates not only to lay them down as wood but also to satisfy their hunger. Trees use carbohydrates as fuel, just as we do, and when they do, they convert sugar into energy and carbon dioxide. During the day, this doesn't affect the air much because after all the additions and subtractions, there is still that surplus oxygen I just mentioned. At night, however, the trees don't photosynthesize, and so they don't break down carbon dioxide. Quite the opposite, in fact. In the darkness, it's all about using carbohydrates, burning sugar in the cells' power-generating stations, and releasing carbon dioxide. But don't worry, you won't suffocate if you take a nighttime ramble! A steady movement of air through the forest ensures that all the gases are well mixed at all times, and so the drop in oxygen near the ground is not particularly noticeable. ~ Peter Wohlleben
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She is my friend, and there is nothing you can say or do that can stop me from helping her. ~ Peter G. Nogel
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Theatres, actors, critics and public are interlocked in a machine that creaks but never stops. There is always a new season in hand and we are to busy to ask the only vital question which measures the whole structure. Why theatre at all? What for? Is it an anachronism, a superannuated oddity? Surviving like an old monument or a quaint custom? Why do we applaud and what? Has the stage a real place in our lives? What function can it have? What could it serve? What could it explore? What are its special properties? ~ Peter Brook
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No legitimate corporations will ask you to send them sensitive information via e-mail. ~ Peter H. Gregory
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Fear is the possibility of freedom. ~ Peter Stamm
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Is "to-read" the new "I'll-call-you? ~ Peter Murphy
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I can't stand light. I hate weather. ~ Peter O'Toole
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I guess the word to call me is my name, Pete. ~ Peter Dinklage
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While I was now fairly demoralized, as well as aflame with the prospect of an hour in his daughter's arms, the thought of using his car to debauch his bourgeois paradise was a perfidy at which I drew the line. ~ Peter De Vries
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The most efficient way to produce anything is to bring together under one management as many as possible of the activities needed to turn out the product. ~ Peter Drucker
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