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• Then hope unlooked-for came so suddenly to Eomer's heart, and with it the bite of care and fear renewed, that he said no more, but turned and went swiftly from the hall.

  J. R. R. Tolkien

  Fear, Heart, Care

  J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings”, p.844, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Sometimes you have to bite the bullet. Not only must you learn to accept their gaze with your eyes but also with your heart.

  Minzy

  Heart, Eye, Bullets

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• Every Thanksgiving table should be blessed with the presence of a long-married pair who bring out the best in each other, are completely enamored despite their differences, and leave every other guest thinking, I’ll have what they’re having. Our holiday pies honor such so there’s a pleasant mix of textures and flavors in every bite. No matter how you slice partnerships, each spotlighting the perfect marriage of crust and filling these six irresistible desserts, there is a whole lot to love.

  Martha Stewart

  Blessed, Holiday, Thinking

  "Martha Stewart Openly Mocks Gwyneth Paltrow With ‘Conscious Coupling’ Story In Her Magazine" by Kristen Aiken, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 23, 2014.

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• Just write about what bites you and damn the rest.

  Jonathan Carroll

  Writing, Damn

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• Positano bites deep. It is a dream place that isn’t quite real when you are there and becomes beckoningly real after you have gone.

  John Steinbeck

  Dream, Real, Gone

  John Steinbeck (2003). “America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction”, p.208, Penguin

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• We in the Great White North but you can bite my White South!

  John Cena

  Wwe, White, South

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• The beginning of hardship is like the first taste of bitter food--it seems for a moment unbearable; yet, if there is nothing else to satisfy our hunger, we take another bite and find it possible to go on.

  George Eliot

  Taste, Firsts, Unbearable

  George Eliot (2005). “Four Novels of George Eliot”, p.255, Wordsworth Editions

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• As the heated debate continues, it will be important that nonproliferation experts play a critical role in the discourse. Science-based statements, not snarky sound bites, should be the weapons of choice.

  David Corn

  Play, Choices, Important

  "The Iranian Nuclear Deal: What the Experts Are Saying" by David Corn, www.motherjones.com. April 3, 2015.

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• I don't believe that we are what we do although many thinkers argue otherwise. I believe that what we do is, very often, a poor approximation of what we are -- an imperfect manifestation of a much better totality. Even the best of us sometimes bite off, as it were, less than we can chew.

  Donald Barthelme

  Believe, Arguing, Action

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• The dog which remembers only to bark and not to bite, and is led through the streets as a lady's pet, is only a degenerate wolf.

  Lin Yutang

  Dog, Pet, Degenerates

  Yutang Lin (1939). “My country and my people”

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• Don't hate the black, don't hate the white. If you get bit, just hate the bite.

  Sly Stone

  Hate, White, Black

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• I, a Laconian dog, can bite again: Yes, I can make the Daunian tiger flee, Much more a bragging, foul-mouth'd whelp like thee.

  Henry Kirke White

  Dog, Yes I Can, Mouths

  Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey (1822). “The Remains of Henry Kirke White, of Nottingham, Late of St. John's College, Cambridge”, p.73

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• Be at peace, my friend. One thing I have learnt about Death is that his bark is worse than his bite.

  David Gemmell

  Bark, My Friends, One Thing

  David Gemmell (2011). “Legend”, p.89, Hachette UK

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• In my dreams I gorge on chocolates, I roll in chocolates, and their texture is not brittle but soft as flesh, like a thousand mouths on my body, devouring me in fluttering small bites. To die beneath their tender gluttony seems the culmination of every temptation I have ever known.

  Joanne Harris

  Dream, Temptation, Chocolate

  Joanne Harris (2000). “Chocolat”, p.188, Penguin

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• I never thought that I would be labeled something like Generation X because of that movie ( Reality Bites ). I had no idea going into it, and it wasn't a label I could relate to.

  Ethan Hawke

  Reality, Ideas, Would Be

  "The Payoff for Ethan Hawke" by Dana Kennedy, www.nytimes.com. April 14, 2002.

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• Love is impossible without bite marks.

  Nelson Rodrigues

  Love Is, Impossible, Mark

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• Reality bites, and I've got the teeth marks to prove it.

  Robert M. Hensel

  Reality, Teeth, Mark

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• ... every dog is allowed one bite.

  R. F. Delderfield

  Dog, Tolerance

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• A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.

  Quintus Curtius Rufus

  Cowardice, Bark, Cowardly

  "Historiarum Alexandri Magni Macedonis Libri Qui Supersunt". Book VII, 4, 13,

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• I'm an actor. If you had said to me before I started acting that I'd get two bites of the cherry - you would do things that people will remember forever like 'The Brothers' which I did in the '70s and now 'Doctor Who' - I'd have been overjoyed and I still am.

  Colin Baker

  Brother, Doctors, Two

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm so used to talk-show hosts just giving you a sound bite and not really being interested.

  Genevieve Gorder

  Giving, Sound, Host

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• I try to eat in a way that makes me feel good. If that means a little bite of chocolate I do that, but I try not to use food as a reward for myself.

  Jennifer Garner

  Mean, Feel Good, Chocolate

  "Jennifer Garner talks about new movie Ghost Of Girlfriends Past and working with Ricky Gervais on next film". Interview with The Ticket, www.mirror.co.uk. May 1, 2009.

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• You can fill my appetite without me taking up a bite.

  Paul McCartney

  Compliment, Appetite

  Song: What's That You're Doing?, Album: Tug of War

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• The Big-Media collective, however, is slow, stupid and shackled by ideology. Reality must bite them before they’ll recognize it, much less report it.

  Ilana Mercer

  Stupid, Reality, Media

  "President Pinicchio's Growing Proboscis". www.wnd.com. October 31, 2013.

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• You can hit a nail on the head, or cause a machine to do so, and get a fairly predictable result. Hit a dog on the head, and it will either dodge, bite back, or die, but it will never again react in the same way. We can predict only those things we set up to be predictable, not what we encounter in the real world of living and reactive processes.

  Bill Mollison

  Dog, Real, Encounters

  "Permaculture: A Designers' Manual". Book by Bill Mollison, 1988.

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