#uncle

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Of course, in a novel, people's hearts break, and they die, and that is the end of it; and in the story that is very convenient. But in real life we do not die when all that makes life bright dies to us. There is a most busy and important round of eating, drinking, dressing, walking, visiting, buying, selling, talking, reading, and all that makes up what is commonly called living.


Harriet Beecher Stowe


#business

The curse of men can't make me defiled. I defile myself if I curse men by intention.


Toba Beta


#defile #heart #unclean #word-of-mouth #men

My uncle who helped in a big part of raising me from when I was young, had moved from California, and would just tell me these legendary stories of these motorcycle clubs that he was around and that he used to ride with.


Theo Rossi


#big #california #clubs #had #helped

I've had aunts and uncles who not only haven't read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer.


Robert Cormier


#believe #books #could #had #hardly

The meaning of this observation is unclear, but it raises the unfortunate possibility of ambiguous triplets; that is, triplets which may code more than one amino acid. However one would certainly expect such triplets to be in a minority.


Francis Crick


#ambiguous #amino #amino acid #certainly #code

My uncle always said that I could have been a rancher.


Robert Duvall


#been #could #i #rancher #said

I had a wonderful contact, especially with Uncle Bert who was an angel and led the whole group over to my side of a steep ravine I could not cross to get over to them.


Dian Fossey


#contact #could #cross #especially #get

Some bloke came up to me in Tesco a couple of years ago at 11:30 pm and said: 'Excuse me, would you mind telling my son here that you're Uncle Vernon?' I said: 'Get a grip. It's 11:30 at night - what's he doing out of bed? I'm not here to entertain people at this time of night.


Richard Griffiths


#bed #bloke #came #couple #doing

If Uncle Martin were here today, he would surely commend us for giving honor where honor is due.


Alveda King


#due #giving #here #honor #martin

The press is like the peculiar uncle you keep in the attic - just one of those unfortunate things.


G. Gordon Liddy


#just #just one #keep #like #peculiar