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>A mild instance of the combined shaping by the best and worst is to be observed in the case of language. The respectable middle section of a nation sticks to the dictionary. Innovations come from the best—statesmen, poets, writers, scientists, specialists—and from the worst—slang makers.

>His great strength is in these silences; he has the disciplinarian's trick of waiting a long moment while his words gather weight.
From same book,
>Everybody who tells you how to act has whiskey on their breath.

>Talk not to me of blasphemy, man; I’d strike the sun if it insulted me. For could the sun do that, then I could the other; since there is ever a sort of fair play herein, jealousy presiding over all creations.

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two same numbers

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>"...i'm just using hyperbowl"
>friend pulls you to the side
>smiles awkwardly
>'it's pronounced "hyperbilee"'
>yfw

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>>4702596
>Both of you aren't very observant
>That's okay though

your violent vocabulary is second only to your whorishness

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>A child's genes influence their exam results more than teachers, schools or family environments can, according to a new UK research.
>according to a new UK research
>a new UK research

stopped reading

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>people who actually feel like the covert art is important

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Well actually one of my teachers bought it for me...I kinda just wanted to read what Hitler thought of himself that's all the book talks about personally I don't care if he is lying his ass off or just ranting I think it's a cool book.
>Mfw when your all way gayer than OP

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