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Farmers can't plant much more land because almost every accessible acre of arable soil is already in use. Nor can the use of fertilizer be increased: it is already being overused everywhere except some parts of Africa, and the runoff is polluting rivers, lakes, and oceans.

~Charles C. Mann

Topics: Accessible Africa Almost Because Being Every Everywhere Except Farmers Fertilizer Increased Lakes Land More Much Nor Oceans Parts Plant Polluting Rivers Soil Some Use

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Canceling the climate pact will loudly demonstrate Trump's willingness to fight - an important step for the White House because, on a concrete level, few tools are available to revive the coal industry.

~Charles C. Mann

Topics: Available Because Climate Coal Concrete Demonstrate Few Fight House Important Industry Level Loudly Pact Revive Step Tools Trump White White House Will Willingness

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There are two way of establishing a reputation, one to be praised by honest people and the other to be accused by rogues. It is best, however, to secure the first one, because it will always be accompanied by the latter.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Accompanied Accused Always Because Best Establishing First First One Honest Honest People However Latter Other People Praised Reputation Rogues Secure Two Way Will

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Suicide sometimes proceeds from cowardice, but not always; for cowardice sometimes prevents it; since as many live because they are afraid to die, as die because they are afraid to live.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Afraid Always Because Cowardice Die Live Many Prevents Proceeds Since Sometimes Suicide

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We hate some persons because we do not know them; and will not know them because we hate them.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Because Hate Know Persons Some Them Will

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Justice to my readers compels me to admit that I write because I have nothing to do; justice to myself induces me to add that I will cease to write the moment I have nothing to say.

~Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Add Admit Because Cease Compels Justice Me Moment Myself Nothing Readers Say Will Write I Write

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Chicago is the greatest of all baseball cities. I make no exception, although I have been treated well wherever I have been. It is the greatest city because the fans will stick to a loser season after season. I have had my share of defeats, so I should know.

~Charles Comiskey

Topics: After Although Baseball Because Been Chicago Cities City Defeats Exception Fans Greatest Had Know Loser Make No Exception Season Share Should Stick Treated Well Wherever Will

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No one has any license to brag because he is honest. That should be natural instinct and, besides, if you are not, they put you in jail. Honesty is merely a form of insurance.

~Charles Comiskey

Topics: Any Because Besides Brag Form He Honest Honesty Honesty Is Instinct Insurance Jail License Merely Natural Put Should You

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Baseball is the greatest sport in the world. It is the cleanest, besides affording more people the right kind of amusement than any other. I do not say that because I have made my living at it. I say it from the heart.

~Charles Comiskey

Topics: Amusement Any Baseball Because Besides Greatest Heart Kind Living Made More More People Other People Right Right Kind Say Sport Than World

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I find a difference in British spy fiction and American spy fiction. In the American version, it's more militaristic, partly because the CIA has more of the military makeup. Whereas MI6 is more of a cerebral, intelligence-based, relationship-based service, i.e., all they do is recruit people to get information out of them.

~Charles Cumming

Topics: American Because British Cerebral Cia Difference Fiction Find Get Information Makeup Military More Out Partly People Recruit Service Spy Them Version Whereas

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