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It is ridiculous to call this an industry. This is not.
This is rat eat rat, dog eat dog. I'll kill 'em, and I'm going to kill 'em before they kill me....
It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations.
They presented him the word...
It is said that the lonely eagle flies to the mountain peaks while the lowly ant crawls the ground, but cannot the soul of the ant soar as high as the eagle?
It is so soon that I am done for, I wonder what I was begun for.
-- Epitaph, Cheltenham Churchyard...
It is so stupid of modern civilisation to have given up believing in the devil when he is the only explanation of it.
-- Ronald Knox, "Let Dons Deligh...
It is so very hard to be an on-your-own-take-care-of- yourself-because-there-is-no-one-else-to-do-it-for-you grown up.
It is something to be able to paint a particular picture, or to carve a statue, and so to make a few objects beautiful
but it is far more glorious to carve and paint the very atmosphere and medium...
It is sweet to let the mind unbend on occasion. -- Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace)
It is the business of little minds to shrink. -- Carl Sandburg

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