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And what do the Theban hoplites see in this extended rending of the sky, this white-bright glory of Enlil's lightning? The future, but not theirs: paired cavalry fighters; formed ranks of armored death; grim men on their tall horses with lightning limning weapons tailored to the task; men spoiling for a fight if the gods allowed -- the Sacred Band of Stepsons, out from shadows and the dark.

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And what does infinity mean to you? Are you not infinity and yourself?

– Dejan StojanovicRate it:

And what if the Rockets only had 99 legs.

– Mod Squad (TV show)Rate it:

And what is a good citizen? Simply one who never says, does or thinks anything that is unusual. Schools are maintained in order to bring this uniformity up to the highest possible point. A school is a hopper into which children are heaved while they are still young and tender; therein they are pressed into certain standard shapes and covered from head to heels with official rubber-stamps.

– H. L. MenckenRate it:

And what is a good citizen? Simply one who never says, does or thinks anything that is unusual. Schools are maintained in order to bring this uniformity up to the highest possible point. A school is a hopper into which children are heaved while they are still young and tender; therein they are pressed into certain standard shapes and covered from head to heels with official rubber-stamps.

– H. L. MenckenRate it:

And what is the greatest number? Number one.

– David HumeRate it:

And when God finally judges you, I hope He does Basing on the love you have given me Because i know you might be free. Mimi.D.

– Mimi.D.Rate it:

And when he fell in whirlwind, he went downAs when a lordly cedar, green with boughs,Goes down with a great shout upon the hills,And leaves a lonesome place against the sky.

– Edwin MarkhamRate it:

And when he is out of sight, quickly also is he out of mind.

– Thomas a KempisRate it:

And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.

– Jerry ChinRate it:

And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own.

– Andr MalrauxRate it:

And when the future hinges on the next words that are said, Don't let logic interfere, believe your heart instead.

– Philip RobinsonRate it:

And when the hourglass has run out, the hourglass of temporality, when the noise of secular life has grown silent and its restless or ineffectual activism has come to an end, when everything around you is still, as it is in eternity, then eternity asks you and every individual in these millions and millions about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not.

– Soren Kierkegaard, "The Sickness Unto Death"Rate it:

And whether I come to my own today or in ten thousand or ten million years, I can cheefully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness I can wait... And as to you, Life, I reckon you are the leavings of many deaths, (No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before.)

– Walt WhitmanRate it:

And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.

– Andrew CarnegieRate it:

And will you succeed? Yes you will indeed! (98 and 3/4 percent guaranteed.)”

– Theodor Seuss GeiselRate it:

And yesterday he would have killed me to get to his foe. But now we serve each other. Only a fool walks into the future backward.

– Terry Goodkind, "Stone of Tears"Rate it:

And yet a little tumult, now and then, is an agreeable quickener of sensation such as a revolution, a battle, or an adventure of any lively description.

– George Gordon ByronRate it:

And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul when man doth sleep, So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep.

– Henry VaughnRate it:

And yet, what is bravery but the capacity to reject our fears, ignore and supress them, then go on to do whatever it is we are afraid to do.

– L. Neil SmithRate it:

And you treated my woman to a flake of your life/ And when she came back she was nobody's wife.

– Leonard CohenRate it:

And, lastly, to vindicate these rights, when actually violated and attacked, the subjects of England are entitled, in the first place, to the regular administration and free course of justice in the courts of law; next to the right of petitioning the king and parliament for redress of grievances; and, lastly, to the right of having and using arms for self preservation and defense.

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And, of course, you have the commercials where savvy businesspeople Get Ahead by using their MacIntosh computers to create the ultimate American business product: a really sharp-looking report.

– Dave BarryRate it:

And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend.

– John MiltonRate it:

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    In which movie does this quote appear: "To deny our own impulses is to deny the very thing that makes us human"?
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    B The Matrix
    C Batman Begins
    D The Green Mile