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The essentially unchangeable established order of things slowly disappeared and was forgotten for a while completely. ↗

— Arthur Erickson

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My undertaking is not difficult, essentially. I should only have to be immortal to carry it out. ↗

— Jorge Luis Borges

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The essential conditions of everything you do must be choice, love, passion. ↗

— Nadia Boulanger

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My house is run, essentially, by an adopted, fully clawed cat with a mean nature. ↗

— Anthony Bourdain

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You need, as a historian, essential triangulation from your subject and the only way you get that triangulation is through time. ↗

— Ken Burns

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The conditions which now exist in Germany make it impossible for industrial production to reach the levels which the occupying powers agreed were essential for a minimum German peacetime economy. ↗

— James F. Byrnes

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Peace, of course, is different from divorce; indeed, in essential respects, divorce is the opposite of peace. ↗

— Douglas Feith

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The capacity to combine commitment with skepticism is essential to democracy. ↗

— Mary Catherine Bateson

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The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual's private rights. ↗

— William Blackstone

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The essential self is innocent, and when it tastes its own innocence knows that it lives for ever. ↗

— John Updike

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