During the Second World War, the Germans took four years to build the Atlantic Wall. On four beaches it held up the Allies for about an hour at Omaha it held up the U.S. For less than one day. The Atlantic Wall must therefore be regarded as one of the greatest blunders in military history.
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Every man has seen the wall that limits his mind.
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Carter My daddy'll kick your daddy's ass all the way from here to China, Japan, wherever the hell you from and all up that Great Wall too.
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Indeed, we do not really live unless we have friends surrounding us like a firm wall against the winds of the world.
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In the dime stores and bus stations, People talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, Draw conclusions on the wall
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Let Wall Street have a nightmare and the whole country has to help get them back in bed again
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For it is your business, when the wall next door catches fire.
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A cat improves the garden wall in sunshine, and the hearth in foul weather.
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A child too, can never grasp the fact that the same mother who cooks so well, is so concerned about his cough, and helps so kindly with his homework, in some circumstance has no more feeling than a wall of his hidden inner world
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Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.
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It is your concern when your neighbor's wall is on fire.
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I threw love at the wall and it bounced back and slapped me in the face.
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There's a clock on the wall and it's measuring down<br/>The time you have left til you're dust on the ground<br/>The people you love with the time that you've got<br/>Determine if you are rememebered or not <br/><br/>v i v a l ' a m o u r
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I've met God across his long walnut desk with his diplomas hanging on the wall behind him, and God asks me, Why? Why did I cause so much pain? Didn't I realize that each of us is a sacred, unique snowflake of special unique specialness? Can't I see how we're all manifestations of love? I look at God behind his desk, taking notes on a pad, but God's got this all wrong. We are not special. We are not crap or trash, either. We just are. We just are, and what happens just happens. And God says, No, that's not right. Yeah. Well. Whatever. You can't teach God anything.
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Democrats give away their old clothes; Republicans wear theirs. Republicans employ exterminators; Democrats step on the bugs. Democrats eat the fish they catch; Republicans stuff 'em and hang 'em on the wall.
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The road to the future leads us smack into the wall. We simply ricochet off the alternatives that destiny offers. Our survival is no more than a question of 25, 50 or perhaps 100 years.
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When I sound the fairy call, gather here in silent meeiing,<br/>Chin to knee on the orchard wall, cooled with dew and cherries eating.<br/>Merry, merry, take a cherry, mine are sounder, mine are rounder,<br/>Mine are sweeter for the eater, when the dews fall, and you'll be fairies all.
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We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyones arguing over where they're going to sit.
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I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.
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Food is to eat, not to frame and hang on the wall.
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The hope of free man in a frightened world is the values which man puts ahead of inventions when his back is to the wall. These values are beauty, truth, goodness and having a faith, all of which are bombproof.
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Obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
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People live for the dream in their hearts. And I have yet to know anyone who has not some secret dream, some hope, however dim, some storied wall to look at in the dusk, some painted window leading to the soul.
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You cannot put a rope around the neck of an idea; you cannot put an idea up against the barrack-square wall and riddle it with bullets; you cannot confine it in the strongest prison cell your slaves could ever build.
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There is an idea, broadly held on Wall Street, that names with X's are more memorable and tend to capture the attention of analysts. It is not held by us.
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