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«Whatever is not nailed down is mine. What I can pry loose is not nailed down.»
Author: Collis P. Huntingdon | Keywords: nailed, pry, prying
«Where there is a will, there is a way. If there is a chance in a million that you can do something, anything, to keep what you want from ending, do it. Pry the door open or, if need be, wedge your foot in that door and keep it open.»
Author: Pauline Kael (Author, Critic) | About: Chance | Keywords: a million, ending, foot, pried, pry, prying, wedge, wedges
«We have not the reverent feeling for the rainbow that a savage has, because we know how it is made. We have lost as much as we gained by prying into that matter.»

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