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In 1916 I was discharged from military service, or rather, given a sort of leave of absence on the understanding that I might be recalled within a few months. And so I was a free man, at least for a while.

~George Grosz

Topics: Absence Few Free Free Man Given Least Leave Man Might Military Military Service Months Rather Recalled Service Sort Understanding While Within

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I was disappointed, not because we had lost the war but because our people had allowed it to go on for so many years, instead of heeding the few voices of protest against all that mass insanity and slaughter.

~George Grosz

Topics: Against Allowed Because Disappointed Few Go Had Insanity Instead Lost Many Mass Our Our People People Protest Slaughter So Many Years Voices War Years

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I play a little guitar, write a few tunes, make a few movies, but none of that's really me. The real me is something else.

~George Harrison

Topics: Else Few Guitar Little Make Me Movies None Play Real Really Something Something Else Tunes Write

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Very few men imprisoned for economic crimes or even crimes of passion against the oppressor feel that they are really guilty.

~George Jackson

Topics: Against Crimes Economic Even Feel Few Few Men Guilty Imprisoned Men Oppressor Passion Really Very

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I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I don't know one who wouldn't fall down the first open coal hole running after the first pretty girl who gave him a wink.

~George Jean Nathan

Topics: After Coal Down Even Fall Few First Gave Girl Happily Him Hole Know Many Married Married Men Men Open Pretty Pretty Girl Running Who Wink

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Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.

~George Jean Nathan

Topics: Emotion Enjoyed Experienced Few Love Love Is Many

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I don't know anybody else who lives 1,000 miles away from their job and gets to commute back and forth. The owner said, 'You can live in your beloved Swifton, but don't you dare miss a game.' I had a few close calls, but I didn't miss any.

~George Kell

Topics: Any Anybody Anybody Else Away Back Beloved Calls Close Commute Dare Else Few Forth Game Gets Had Job Know Live Lives Miles Miss Owner Said Who You Your

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The story being told in 'Star Wars' is a classic one. Every few hundred years, the story is retold because we have a tendency to do the same things over and over again. Power corrupts, and when you're in charge, you start doing things that you think are right, but they're actually not.

~George Lucas

Topics: Actually Again Because Being Charge Classic Corrupts Doing Every Few Hundred Hundred Years Over Power Power Corrupts Right Same Same Things Star Star Wars Start Story Tendency Things Think Wars Years You

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The World Wide Web went from zero to millions of web pages in a few years. Many revolutions look irrelevant just before they change everything swiftly.

~George M. Church

Topics: Before Change Everything Few Irrelevant Just Look Many Millions Pages Revolutions Swiftly Web Wide World World Wide Web Years Zero

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When something like personal genomics or synthetic biology suddenly appears - it seems to suddenly appear - we might have been working on it for 30 years, but it seems to come out of nowhere. Then you need strategies for engaging a lot of people and thinking about where it will be going in the next few months or few years.

~George M. Church

Topics: About Appear Appears Been Biology Come Engaging Few Going Like Lot Might Months Need Next Nowhere Out People Personal Seems Something Strategies Suddenly Synthetic Then Thinking Where Will Working Years You

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