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No one can be happy who has been thrust outside the pale of truth. And there are two ways that one can be removed from this realm: by lying, or by being lied to. Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Truth Be Happy Happy Lying Ways Has-Been Lied Outside No-One Thrust Been Being Being Lied To Realm Who Pale Two

The divine law indeed has excluded women from this ministry, but they endeavour to thrust themselves into it; and since they can effect nothing of themselves, they do all through the agency of others. John Chrysostom

Women Law Nothing Others Indeed Ministry Through Divine Thrust Excluded Since Effect Endeavour Agency Themselves

We must search out totally new ways to anchor ourselves, for all the old roots religion, nation, community, family, or profession are now shaking under the hurricane impact of the accelerative thrust. Alvin Toffler

Some people are born mediocre, some people achieve mediocrity, and some people have mediocrity thrust upon them. Joseph Heller

People Achieve Some People Mediocrity Some Born Thrust Them Mediocre

I... was not too happy to suddenly take on this public role thrust upon me. They just assumed I was the Joan of Arc of the women's movement. And I wasn't at all. It put a lot of unnecessary pressure on me. Bea Arthur

Me Happy Women Pressure Assumed Too Joan Unnecessary Arc Take Thrust Put Lot Role Just Movement Public Suddenly

I'm all about entertaining and keeping a reader on the edge of their seat, so to me, the social issues have to be meaningful and give the book what's really 'at stake,' but ultimately it's not about them - it's always a personal story of everyday people thrust into life-threatening situations and having to perform heroic acts. Andrew Gross

Me Book People Edge Heroic Everyday Everyday People Entertaining About Give Having Life-Threatening Thrust Perform Reader Always Issues Ultimately Personal Situations Story Personal Story Stake Social Them Meaningful Really Social Issues Acts Seat Keeping

I grew up with my career being thrust upon me. It took me a long time to believe that I could do more than that one aspect of our business. Angelina Jolie

Time Me Business Long Long Time Believe Took Our One Aspect More Could Thrust Up Than Being Grew Aspect Career

Clinton saw himself much more as the steward of alliances and of consensus that moved in the right direction. He didn't see himself as someone who could change the overall thrust, I think, of global policy. Barton Gellman

Change Think Saw See Someone Direction More Alliance Could Thrust He Overall Global Himself Policy Steward Clinton Moved Much Who Right Consensus Right Direction

Everyone who's recognized me has been very nice, which I'm very grateful for. It's kind of thrust me into this world of being known, which is a good thing and a bad thing. Bella Ramsey

Good Me Grateful World Nice Everyone Recognized Has-Been Kind Bad Good Thing Bad Thing Thrust Known Been Very Being Which Thing

So I took the bright red stick and at the center of the nation's hoop I thrust it in the earth. Black Elk

Nation Took Earth Hoop Thrust Red Stick Center Bright

We decided that the environment was an integral part of our policies and the political thrust of our government. We gave it the priority and we sustained it with the money required to make it happen. Brian Mulroney

Government Money Political Gave Our Thrust Part Environment Make Policies Make It Happen Priority Integral Integral Part Happen Sustained Decided Required

The fun part about doing our movies is that you're creating something using the talents of people rather than finding these pathetic people who are thrust into these situations. That, to me, is completely artless. Christopher Guest

Celebrities choose fame. Royals have it thrust on them. Claire Foy

Thrust Fame Celebrities Them Choose Royals

I found there's a fairly blatant racism in America that's already there, and I don't think I noticed it when I lived here as a kid. But when I went back to South Africa, and then it's sort of thrust in your face, and then came back here - I just see it everywhere. Dave Matthews

When I became White House press secretary, there were other limitations that were thrust upon me. Bill Clinton was under pressure to appoint women to visible positions. I was 31, I'd never worked in Washington. Was I ready for this large and visible job? Still he wanted the credit. So he gave me the job but diminished the job. Dee Dee Myers

Me Women Job Pressure White White House Positions Other Gave Secretary Press Visible Press Secretary Diminished Never Thrust He House Became Limitations Ready Still Were Clinton Wanted Worked Bill Bill Clinton Large Washington Credit Appoint

If you take guys like Exequiel Bustillo, the architect who designed the early park infrastructure in Argentina, or the great American architects, these guys had a vision that thrust the national park idea into the public eye. Douglas Tompkins

Great You Vision National Great American Eye Architect Architects Guys Park Argentina Take Had Thrust Idea Like National Park American Public Infrastructure Public Eye Who Designed Early

Bierce radiates brilliancy, and perhaps no other man of letters ever had a more ready command of condensed expression. For him, each word has its unique place in the peerage of words, and he would not use a word out of place any sooner than he would thrust an ape into a captain's saddle. Edwin Markham

Man Words Word Other Out Would More Had Thrust He Sooner Saddle Perhaps Him Ready Command Condensed Than Any Place Ape Use Captain Unique Each Expression Ever Letters

Oh yeah, I mean, it wasn't a very good guitar, most good guitars have got thrust rods in the necks that you can adjust or that'll keep them in shape, you know keep them straight. This one just, well it turned into a bow and arrow after a couple of months. Eric Clapton

Good You Guitar Months Adjust Guitars Shape Thrust Know Most Bow Couple Well Got Yeah Arrow Very Oh Just Oh Yeah After Mean Straight Them Turned Keep Necks

The prison industrial complex, to put it in its crassest term, is a system of industrial mass incarceration. So there's what you call bureaucratic thrust behind it. It's hard to shut off because politicians rely upon the steady flow of jobs to their district that the prison system and its related industries promise. Eugene Jarecki

You Prison Politicians Related Complex System Jobs Promise District Steady Rely Thrust Put Mass Term Industrial Industries Call Because Off Bureaucratic Behind Incarceration Hard Shut Flow

It was all part of being a Beatle, really: just getting lugged around and thrust into rooms full of press men taking pictures and asking questions. George Harrison

Men Press Beatle Thrust Part Taking Pictures Around Questions Getting Just Being Rooms Asking Really Asking Questions Full

When I was growing up, Asians were so few and far between as to be almost invisible. And so the idea of an Asian American movement or an Asian American thrust in this country was unthinkable. Grace Lee Boggs

Country Few Thrust Almost Idea Invisible Between Unthinkable Were Up American Movement Asian Asian-American Asians Far Growing Growing Up

I think the thrust of any child is to try to fit in and be part of it. And I can't tell you how many times my humor, you know, what I thought was humor ended up making me the outsider. Like I'd be, I go, 'It's a joke.' And they'd go, 'Well, what was funny?' And they just thought I was insane. Howie Mandel

Funny Me You Try Humor Thought Joke Think Insane Tell Outsider Thrust Part Like Know Well How Making How Many Times Go Fit Up Times Child Ended Any Just Many

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