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One great part of every human existence is passed in a state which cannot be rendered sensible by the use of wideawake language, cutanddry grammar and goahead plot.

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Man was born to be rich, or to inevitably grow rich, by the use of his faculties: by the union of thought with nature.

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I do not understand this squeamishness about the use of gas... I am strongly in favour of using poisoned gas against uncivilised tribes... It is not necessary to use only the most deadly gases: gases can be used which cause great inconvenience and would spread a lively terror and yet would leave no serious permanent effects on most of those affected.

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The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use.

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If ye would go up high, then use your own legs! Do not get yourselves carried aloft; do not seat yourselves on other people's backs and heads!

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We should never forget that God granted us the power to reason so that we would do His work here on Earth - so that we would use science to cure disease, and heal the sick, and save lives.

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We made bad use of immortality, and so ended up dying; Christ made good use of mortality, so that we might end up living.

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Pedantry consists in the use of words unsuitable to the time, place, and company.

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Intelligence is so damn rare and the people who have it often have such a bad time with it that they get bitter or propagandistic and then it's not much use.

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Without movement there is no Life...We should use our energy to the fullest.

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That nonviolence which only an individual can use is not of much use in terms of society.

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I don't want to be on the other side of the table from the customer. I was never selling anything that I didn't believe in myself or use myself.

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One of our defects as a nation is a tendency to use what have been called "weasel words."

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All knowledge is precious whether or not it serves the slightest human use.

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The etymologist finds the deadest word to have been once a brilliant picture. Language is fossil poetry. As the limestone of the continent consists of infinite masses of the shells of animalcules, so language is made up of images or tropes, which now, in their secondary use, have long ceased to remind us of their poetic origin.

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I'm one of the few DJs who uses turntables. I'm the only DJ that's scratching.

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Nature has granted the use of life like a loan, without fixing any day for repayment.

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Of what use are laws, inoperative through public immortality? [Lat., Quid leges sine moribus Vanae proficiunt?]

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'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to mean - neither more nor less.'

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The iron ring is worn out by constant use. [Lat., Ferreus assiduo consumitur anulus usu.]

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