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U.S. soldiers, with whom I now have more than a passing acquaintance, joke that they track my movements in order to know where they will be deployed next.


Christiane Amanpour


#deployed #i #joke #know #more

As I grew up I was fervently desirous of becoming acquainted with Nature.


John James Audubon


#becoming #desirous #fervently #grew #i

A powerful attraction exists, therefore, to the promotion of a study and of duties of all others engrossing the time most completely, and which is less benefited than most others by any acquaintance with science.


Charles Babbage


#any #attraction #benefited #completely #duties

When the traveler goes alone he gets acquainted with himself.


Liberty Hyde Bailey


#acquainted #alone #gets #goes #himself

The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and acquaintances are his capital.


Honore de Balzac


#becomes #business #capital #deliberately #fortune

Some of them profess to be well acquainted with all the principal waters of the Columbia, with which they assured me these waters had no connection short of the ocean.


William Henry Ashley


#assured #columbia #connection #had #me

Your friends will know you better in the first minute you meet than your acquaintances will know you in a thousand years.


Richard Bach


#better #first #friends #know #meet

Well, if you look at all of the cultures in America, this is a great opportunity for us to really get acquainted with the rest of the world. America is the only place you can do that, but we don't have sense enough to take advantage of that.


Erykah Badu


#advantage #america #cultures #enough #get

In such a case secrecy must be absolute to be effective, and although mere vague curiosity induced many persons of my intimate acquaintance to ask to be allowed to just go in and have a peep, I never admitted anyone.


Henry Bessemer


#acquaintance #admitted #allowed #although #anyone

There's sort of an open offer to work with a guy in Los Angeles who does big band and orchestra arrangements who was at least an acquaintance to Les Baxter before he passed away.


Jello Biafra


#angeles #arrangements #away #band #baxter






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