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A fellowship to Oxford acquainted me with the depths of English cooking. By the twenty-first century, London's best restaurants are as good as Paris's, but not in the 1950s.

~Donald Hall

Topics: Acquainted Best Century Cooking Depths English Fellowship Good London Me Oxford Paris Restaurants 1950S

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On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine.

~Duke Ellington

Topics: About Acquainted Becoming Been Began Bible Had Learned Life Mine More Much People Taught Understand Word

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It is easier for a man to be loyal to his club than to his planet; the bylaws are shorter, and he is personally acquainted with the other members.

~E. B. White

Topics: Acquainted Club Easier He His Loyal Man Members Other Personally Planet Than

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Peoplehood tends to develop into nationhood if the people achieves a certain maturity. This is analogous to an individual person who becomes acquainted with herself only in the course of her life, without being able to say that she possessed no personal uniqueness at all before that 'self-recognition.'

~Edith Stein

Topics: Able Achieves Acquainted Becomes Before Being Certain Course Develop Her Herself Individual Life Maturity Only People Person Personal Possessed Say She Tends Uniqueness Who Without

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Wandering the book fair at AWP is a great way to get acquainted with a wide sampling of the diverse journals that are out there and the wide sampling of people who produce them.

~Eileen Pollack

Topics: Acquainted Book Diverse Fair Get Great Great Way Journals Out People Produce Sampling Them Wandering Way Who Wide

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A pessimist? That's a person who has been intimately acquainted with an optimist.

~Elbert Hubbard

Topics: Acquainted Been Optimist Person Pessimist Who

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You are undoubtedly acquainted with my Reputation, and as for my Penmanship it must speak for itself; this is to desire your Approbation to keep a public school.

~Eli Whitney

Topics: Acquainted Desire Itself Keep Must Public Public School Reputation School Speak Undoubtedly You Your

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The ultimate aim of the human mind, in all its efforts, is to become acquainted with Truth.

~Eliza Farnham

Topics: Acquainted Aim Become Efforts Human Human Mind Mind Truth Ultimate

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Well, if you look at all of the cultures in America, this is a great opportunity for us to really get acquainted with the rest of the world. America is the only place you can do that, but we don't have sense enough to take advantage of that.

~Erykah Badu

Topics: Acquainted Advantage America Cultures Enough Get Great Great Opportunity Look Only Opportunity Place Really Rest Sense Take Take Advantage Us Well World You

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Unfortunately or fortunately, in order to become acquainted with the idiom of country or rock music, it is necessary to occasionally play in a bar. Bars are a rehearsal place.

~Garth Hudson

Topics: Acquainted Bar Bars Become Country Fortunately Idiom Music Necessary Occasionally Order Place Play Rehearsal Rock Rock Music Unfortunately

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