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Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," "point," and "straig... |
464 |
2 |
0.9471 |
3 |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a ... |
389 |
2 |
0.9355 |
5 |
Thirdly, however, these wars could now be waged with the new technology of capit... |
267 |
6 |
1.0443 |
6 |
The creation ends in South Georgia, at the very edge of the sweet earth. Only th... |
382 |
3 |
0.9477 |
7 |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light out of the northeast... |
398 |
4 |
1.0996 |
8 |
The streets were cleared by a Critical Mass bike ride and were flooded by activi... |
281 |
4 |
0.9624 |
9 |
But the two men were not lonely at all. At home they were content to eat and dri... |
256 |
22 |
1.0974 |
11 |
Kid, I've flown from one side of this galaxy to the other, and I've seen a lot o... |
263 |
26 |
0.9560 |
12 |
What good's a reward if you ain't around to use it? Besides, attacking that batt... |
143 |
49 |
0.9886 |
13 |
It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from a hidden base, have... |
320 |
1 |
0.7645 |
14 |
The garbage chute was a wonderful idea! What an incredible smell you've discover... |
106 |
18 |
0.9556 |
16 |
Ezekiel twenty-five, seventeen: The path of the righteous man is beset on all si... |
323 |
2 |
0.8515 |
17 |
Well, the way they make shows is, they make one show. That show's called a pilot... |
357 |
1 |
1.2233 |
18 |
If I'm curt with you it's because time is a factor. I think fast, I talk fast an... |
191 |
28 |
1.0270 |
20 |
How many roads must a man walk down before you call him a man? Yes, and how many... |
302 |
14 |
1.0048 |
22 |
The problem is, Willie, is that Charles and yourself are not the quickest of cat... |
149 |
43 |
1.0902 |
23 |
You could choke a dozen donkeys on that! And you're haggling over one hundred po... |
206 |
15 |
0.8307 |
25 |
Let's sort the buyers from the spiers, the needy from the greedy, and those who ... |
355 |
6 |
0.8334 |
27 |
So I'm two inches away from her. Her luscious lips part. Just as I'm about to ki... |
174 |
45 |
0.8543 |
28 |
We turn away to face the cold, enduring chill, as the day begs the night for mer... |
255 |
24 |
1.0921 |
29 |
And in the world a heart of darkness, a firezone, where poets speak their hearts... |
269 |
25 |
1.0634 |
31 |
I don't believe in painted roses or bleeding hearts while bullets rape the night... |
197 |
37 |
1.0966 |
34 |
What about Tony? You know, Bullet Tooth Tony. He'll find you Moses in the burnin... |
211 |
22 |
0.9625 |
35 |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My parents to be were ... |
225 |
32 |
1.0848 |
36 |
My name is Turkish. Funny name for an Englishman, I know. My parents to be were ... |
355 |
2 |
1.0208 |
38 |
Do you know why they call him Franky "Four Fingers" Doug? Because he makes stupi... |
214 |
15 |
1.0153 |
40 |
I don't want to go in there. He's a dangerous bastard. Taken too many disco bisc... |
174 |
20 |
0.9895 |
41 |
One thing I've learned in the last seven years: in every game and con there's al... |
201 |
32 |
1.0604 |
42 |
There is something about yourself that you don't know. Something that you will d... |
297 |
25 |
1.0937 |
43 |
Oh bliss! Bliss and heaven! Oh, it was gorgeousness and gorgeousity made flesh. ... |
242 |
26 |
0.8513 |
45 |
Excellent. He's enterprising, aggressive, outgoing, young, bold, vicious. He'll ... |
199 |
28 |
0.8571 |
47 |
But suddenly, I viddied that thinking was for the gloopy ones, and that the oomn... |
259 |
12 |
1.0252 |
48 |
There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pete, Georgie, and Dim,... |
190 |
30 |
0.9407 |
50 |
I don't know why he saved my life. Maybe in those last moments he loved life mor... |
271 |
36 |
1.0598 |
54 |
Yeah, you just take Soupy-Sales to prom 'cause I can think of so many cooler thi... |
310 |
11 |
0.9248 |
56 |
I'm a hopeless dancer, but this looks like you just screw in a light bulb with o... |
193 |
14 |
1.0005 |
57 |
The Peacocks are not dancing so it will not rain. The Peacocks are not dancing s... |
128 |
43 |
1.0273 |
59 |
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good talks. But being consi... |
193 |
32 |
1.0187 |
63 |
Whenever you watch the mind, you withdraw consciousness from mind forms, and it ... |
133 |
25 |
1.0334 |
64 |
Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no one notices the contr... |
303 |
16 |
1.0496 |
65 |
Overhead the albatross hangs motionless upon the air and deep beneath the rollin... |
218 |
23 |
0.9693 |
66 |
Hello, hello, hello, is there anybody in there? Just nod if you can hear me. Is ... |
308 |
15 |
0.9452 |
67 |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on the horizon. You are... |
336 |
20 |
1.0225 |
68 |
There is no pain, you are receding. A distant ship smoke on the horizon. You are... |
162 |
13 |
1.0125 |
69 |
Run to the bedroom, in the suitcase on the left, you'll find my favorite axe. Do... |
434 |
5 |
0.9889 |
70 |
We don't need no education. We don't need no thought control. No dark sarcasm in... |
176 |
32 |
1.0089 |
75 |
A little boy went out to play. When he opened his door, he saw the world. As he ... |
168 |
39 |
1.0291 |
76 |
There's sometimes a buggy. How many drivers does a buggy have? So, let's just sa... |
261 |
18 |
1.0284 |
77 |
Now did you answer 'cause you thought that's what I wanted to hear, or did you t... |
156 |
32 |
1.1740 |
78 |
Now I want you to think and stop being a smart aleck. A man's attitude goes some... |
226 |
32 |
1.0873 |
80 |
It's a sunny, woodsy day in Lumberton, so get those chainsaws out. This is the m... |
235 |
10 |
0.9601 |
82 |
Now you might ask yourself, if by yourself you mean me, "Stephen, if you don't l... |
305 |
11 |
0.9406 |
83 |
I'm telling it like it is. Get used to it or put this book down. Because this bo... |
387 |
5 |
0.9576 |
84 |
And today, Lady Liberty is under attack from the cable channels, the internet bl... |
308 |
15 |
0.9026 |
85 |
In May 1980, Fidel Castro opened the harbor at Mariel, Cuba with the apparent in... |
366 |
1 |
0.9610 |
86 |
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and to keep them coming... |
220 |
14 |
1.1360 |
87 |
What? A swallow carrying a coconut? It's not a question of where he grips it! It... |
296 |
9 |
0.9042 |
88 |
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is no basis for a syste... |
201 |
12 |
0.8200 |
90 |
Everyone said I was daft to build a castle on a swamp, but I built it all the sa... |
282 |
14 |
1.0057 |
91 |
King, eh? Very nice. And how'd you get that, eh? By exploiting the workers. By h... |
189 |
23 |
0.8630 |
92 |
Make sure to secure the door when I am gone. There are many dangerous people who... |
148 |
30 |
1.0936 |
93 |
An essential characteristic of the superhero mythology is, there's the superhero... |
401 |
7 |
0.8802 |
94 |
Well, it just so happens, this hacienda comes with its very own private beach. A... |
226 |
14 |
1.0563 |
95 |
My entire life had been on a predictable trajectory dominated by a couple of uni... |
322 |
10 |
0.9004 |
96 |
Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss you for a month or t... |
256 |
32 |
0.9750 |
97 |
Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly hugely mindbogglingl... |
193 |
43 |
0.9509 |
98 |
Is it really necessary to send that email? The more emails you send, the more wo... |
290 |
19 |
1.0468 |
99 |
As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; for the first time, i... |
177 |
23 |
1.0488 |
103 |
If you're working out in front of a mirror and watching your muscles grow, your ... |
289 |
16 |
1.0938 |
104 |
The chemistry of an element is determined by the manner in which its electrons a... |
211 |
29 |
1.0215 |
106 |
I thought climbing the Devil's Thumb would fix all that was wrong with my life. ... |
232 |
19 |
1.0072 |
107 |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because I told Bill that if ... |
150 |
37 |
1.0707 |
108 |
And I said, I don't care if they lay me off either, because I told Bill that if ... |
392 |
12 |
1.0422 |
112 |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "he's going to change... |
186 |
13 |
0.8191 |
113 |
"This man right here," McGuinness said, pointing at Kenna, "he's going to change... |
283 |
11 |
0.8983 |
115 |
A giant inverted steel pyramid is perfectly balanced on its point. Any movement ... |
323 |
14 |
0.9920 |
116 |
San Francisco in the middle sixties was a very special time and place to be a pa... |
243 |
13 |
1.0361 |
118 |
The pathology of setting a deadline to the earliest articulable date essentially... |
335 |
7 |
0.9161 |
120 |
The terminator wouldn't stop, it would never leave him. It would never hurt him ... |
317 |
8 |
0.9880 |
122 |
If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us it's that life will... |
207 |
41 |
1.0050 |
123 |
Maybe what I think Tasty Wheat tasted like actually tasted like oatmeal, or tuna... |
271 |
16 |
0.9803 |
125 |
You're here because you know something. What you know you can't explain, but you... |
304 |
22 |
1.0150 |
127 |
It was one of those days when it's a minute away from snowing and there's this e... |
340 |
10 |
1.0328 |
131 |
Common knowledge has bicyclists always riding into the wind, regardless of direc... |
388 |
4 |
0.9386 |
132 |
We sit silently and watch the world around us. This has taken us a lifetime to l... |
287 |
12 |
1.1010 |
135 |
I rejected those answers; instead, I chose something different. I chose the impo... |
339 |
22 |
1.0231 |
137 |
Like painting, most software is intended for a human audience. And so hackers, l... |
201 |
30 |
1.0452 |
139 |
Popularity is only partially about individual attractiveness. It's much more abo... |
256 |
11 |
0.9151 |
140 |
Because they're at the bottom of the scale, nerds are a safe target for the enti... |
281 |
15 |
1.0048 |
141 |
Data is by definition easy to copy. And the Internet makes copies easy to distri... |
362 |
10 |
1.0277 |
142 |
It is greatly to America's advantage that it is a congenial atmosphere for the r... |
267 |
19 |
0.8886 |
145 |
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to ta... |
371 |
20 |
0.9973 |
148 |
Supermarket aisles are the perfect place to practice your glide. Not only do you... |
318 |
13 |
0.9260 |
149 |
In order to face down the danger that is stalking us and move through it, we fir... |
378 |
9 |
1.0567 |
150 |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the coal mine - regions ... |
197 |
13 |
0.9579 |
151 |
There are two places on Earth that serve as canaries in the coal mine - regions ... |
347 |
8 |
0.9303 |
152 |
Warmer water increases the moisture content of storms, and warmer air holds more... |
203 |
23 |
1.0326 |
154 |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmosphere is being thickened... |
296 |
7 |
1.0105 |
155 |
The problem we now face is that this thin layer of atmosphere is being thickened... |
393 |
3 |
0.9050 |
157 |
The brain can be a tool. But when you can't stop thinking of that math problem o... |
244 |
34 |
1.0440 |
158 |
The brain can be a tool. It can recall phone numbers, solve math puzzles, or cre... |
406 |
7 |
1.0330 |
159 |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you ... |
217 |
25 |
1.0038 |
160 |
If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you ... |
379 |
6 |
0.9832 |
162 |
Disillusion is the greatest gift I can give you. But, because of your fondness f... |
363 |
4 |
0.9582 |
164 |
When I was your age, television was called books. And this is a special book. It... |
213 |
38 |
1.1002 |
165 |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never actually entrust my he... |
200 |
18 |
0.8987 |
166 |
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never actually entrust my he... |
317 |
5 |
0.9078 |
167 |
Who has a safety deposit box full of money and six passports and a gun? Who has ... |
217 |
37 |
1.0067 |
168 |
Anyway, like I was saying, shrimp is the fruit of the sea. You can barbecue it, ... |
204 |
35 |
0.8217 |
169 |
I thought maybe I'd run to the end of town. And when I got there, I thought mayb... |
209 |
13 |
0.8941 |
170 |
That day, for no particular reason, I decided to go for a little run. So I ran t... |
334 |
3 |
1.0001 |
171 |
If we all go for the blonde and block each other, not a single one of us is goin... |
350 |
16 |
1.1376 |
172 |
I still see things that are not here. I just choose not to acknowledge them. Lik... |
225 |
15 |
1.0205 |
174 |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Christmas. But the grey f... |
276 |
23 |
1.0470 |
175 |
I drew the blankets over my head and tried to think of Christmas. But the grey f... |
170 |
21 |
1.0317 |
177 |
It was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experiences when one is you... |
136 |
18 |
0.9943 |
178 |
I suddenly had the impression that I had been left all alone, that everyone was ... |
273 |
21 |
0.9953 |
180 |
I had the impression of being abandoned by everyone when the whole city rose and... |
348 |
5 |
1.0860 |
182 |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of where I was, when I ... |
266 |
9 |
0.8539 |
183 |
The result has been the emergence of what some call the "winner-take-all" econom... |
351 |
12 |
0.8351 |
184 |
Over the past decade, we've seen strong economic growth but anemic job growth; b... |
209 |
18 |
0.9199 |
185 |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thousand in all, spread a... |
323 |
3 |
0.9792 |
186 |
Indonesia is a nation of islands - more than seventeen thousand in all, spread a... |
135 |
19 |
0.9506 |
187 |
Combat for a naval aviator is fought in short, violent bursts. Our missions last... |
303 |
24 |
0.9909 |
188 |
Some pilots like the excitement of our missions, knowing that they are of short ... |
276 |
16 |
0.9820 |
189 |
To evaluate an option from the other side's point of view, consider how they mig... |
261 |
9 |
0.9733 |
191 |
Advertising has these people chasing cars and clothes they don't need. Generatio... |
169 |
18 |
0.9957 |
192 |
Today, you people are no longer maggots. Today, you are Marines. You're part of ... |
310 |
3 |
1.0097 |
194 |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything that occurs out of nece... |
273 |
25 |
1.0347 |
195 |
Chance and chance alone has a message for us. Everything that occurs out of nece... |
145 |
23 |
0.9592 |
196 |
I've always wondered about this coat business. When I'm in a theater, I either f... |
264 |
19 |
1.0431 |
197 |
The only preventive thing I do is wash clothes after buying them in a thrift sho... |
276 |
4 |
1.0275 |
198 |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my student loan, Sallie M... |
392 |
1 |
1.0679 |
199 |
The only message I got was from the company that holds my student loan, Sallie M... |
269 |
24 |
1.0512 |
200 |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of forms, took a multipl... |
292 |
2 |
0.9579 |
201 |
In order to become an elf I filled out ten pages' worth of forms, took a multipl... |
148 |
24 |
1.0224 |
202 |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say his father was German... |
367 |
6 |
0.9331 |
203 |
Who is Keyser Soze? He is supposed to be Turkish. Some say his father was German... |
193 |
17 |
0.9737 |
204 |
Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing as makes no odds, so... |
341 |
4 |
1.0971 |
206 |
Two households, both alike in dignity (in fair Verona, where we lay our scene), ... |
346 |
14 |
0.8657 |
207 |
Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though not a Montague. What... |
284 |
12 |
0.8822 |
208 |
When I really worry about something, I don't just fool around. I even have to go... |
214 |
29 |
1.0496 |
209 |
If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably want to kno... |
314 |
22 |
1.0754 |
210 |
A lot of people, especially this one psychoanalyst guy they have here, keeps ask... |
360 |
13 |
0.9145 |
211 |
But, pray how could that which I spoke so many years ago, and at about five thou... |
283 |
8 |
0.9977 |
213 |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first time you've ever com... |
341 |
9 |
1.0790 |
214 |
We've known each other for many years but this is the first time you've ever com... |
246 |
19 |
1.0697 |
215 |
You found paradise in America. You had a good trade, made a good living, the pol... |
337 |
4 |
0.9535 |
216 |
Now you come to me and you say, "Don Corleone, give me justice." But you don't a... |
167 |
18 |
1.0138 |
217 |
And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make enemies then they would... |
130 |
25 |
1.0584 |
220 |
Caravans were being raided in a forest north of Rangoon by a bandit. So we went ... |
278 |
14 |
1.0318 |
221 |
Let me get this straight. You think that your client, one of the wealthiest, mos... |
246 |
22 |
0.9816 |
223 |
Do I really look like a guy with a plan? You know what I am? I'm a dog chasing c... |
268 |
26 |
0.9526 |
224 |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting, he... |
249 |
19 |
1.0564 |
225 |
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting, he... |
158 |
16 |
1.0343 |
226 |
He had spent enormous amounts of time at the great libraries of the world, and h... |
317 |
9 |
0.9884 |
227 |
Many years ago, a famous Arabian alchemist had visited Europe. It was said that ... |
145 |
22 |
0.8669 |
228 |
He canceled all his commitments and pulled together the most important of his bo... |
264 |
16 |
0.9717 |
231 |
In short order, Carter then proceeded to kill any chance he had of securing reel... |
346 |
6 |
0.8600 |
232 |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been the world's number ... |
427 |
2 |
0.9124 |
233 |
In 1972, domestic oil production peaked and then began its inexorable, irreversi... |
265 |
17 |
0.8726 |
235 |
For it is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to apply it well. Th... |
163 |
7 |
1.0952 |
236 |
Those who proceed only very slowly can make much greater progress, provided they... |
150 |
14 |
1.0050 |
237 |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were happy in their work;... |
243 |
15 |
1.0341 |
238 |
All that year the animals worked like slaves. But they were happy in their work;... |
294 |
10 |
1.0859 |
239 |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discovers exactly what the U... |
276 |
7 |
0.9865 |
240 |
There is a theory which states that if anybody ever discovers exactly what the U... |
207 |
7 |
1.2492 |
242 |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, manager, computer pro... |
399 |
4 |
0.8834 |
243 |
Whether you're a student, secretary, office administrator, manager, computer pro... |
204 |
21 |
0.9067 |
244 |
Whether you use a PC, laptop, or typewriter - typing is an invaluable skill. It'... |
148 |
10 |
0.9219 |
246 |
Even the best-designed chair won't make up for bad posture. Bad posture is the r... |
212 |
26 |
0.9824 |
247 |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons and semicolons alway... |
274 |
13 |
1.0391 |
248 |
Commas and periods always go inside quotation marks. Colons and semicolons alway... |
109 |
18 |
0.9845 |
249 |
Question marks and exclamation points go inside quotation marks when they apply ... |
164 |
29 |
0.9797 |
250 |
Ergonomics is a term that combines the Greek word ergon, meaning "work," and the... |
212 |
15 |
0.8547 |
251 |
A computer needs a manager to administer its operations, just as a company needs... |
127 |
22 |
1.0664 |
253 |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to type without looking... |
273 |
9 |
1.0258 |
254 |
Your primary objective should be to touch-type; that is, to type without looking... |
97 |
15 |
0.9253 |
255 |
There is a trick for learning to type faster. That trick is to type words rather... |
94 |
8 |
1.1862 |
256 |
Imagine considering "if" as a two-finger movement instead of two single-finger m... |
322 |
5 |
0.9099 |
259 |
The ultimate way to compose is to be able to keyboard as fast as you can think s... |
121 |
25 |
1.1507 |
261 |
Keying text quickly is important, but it is more important to be able to make it... |
231 |
22 |
0.9681 |
263 |
Too often writers believe that they can emphasize words by putting them in all c... |
369 |
2 |
1.0167 |
264 |
Your ring finger is the most difficult of all fingers to control. You will notic... |
262 |
13 |
1.0756 |
265 |
Take a break. Shake your hands loosely at the wrists. Stretch your arms above yo... |
183 |
18 |
0.9925 |
266 |
On a manual typewriter, strike the key with a nice sharp stroke - not a hard str... |
218 |
33 |
0.9815 |
267 |
All typewriters are adjusted to type 6 lines to the inch from top to bottom. You... |
142 |
16 |
0.9864 |
268 |
The typewriter had a problem, though. Try to type quickly on it, and the type ba... |
190 |
32 |
1.0272 |
270 |
Sholes consulted with an educator who helped him analyze the most common pairing... |
328 |
3 |
0.9736 |
271 |
Sholes split up the most common pairings of letters in the English language so t... |
255 |
7 |
0.9623 |
272 |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to be mass produced, a... |
396 |
1 |
0.8083 |
273 |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are demonstrably more e... |
212 |
18 |
0.9350 |
274 |
Other keyboard layouts have been created since, but the original continues to th... |
170 |
19 |
1.0056 |
275 |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyboard. These competit... |
331 |
2 |
0.9040 |
276 |
Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyboard. These competit... |
239 |
10 |
0.8669 |
277 |
Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times reported on a typing d... |
316 |
1 |
0.8208 |
279 |
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26 |
0.8658 |
544 |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, to see how we're ending our la... |
193 |
22 |
0.9786 |
545 |
But older than me now, more constant, more real, and the fur, and the mouth, and... |
206 |
26 |
1.0406 |
546 |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered, the walking through walls in t... |
205 |
19 |
1.0225 |
547 |
I'm so glad you came, I'm so glad you remembered to see how we're ending our las... |
193 |
22 |
0.9354 |
548 |
I've been looking so long at these pictures of you that I almost believe that th... |
200 |
20 |
1.0982 |
549 |
Remembering you running soft through the night. You were bigger and brighter and... |
210 |
23 |
1.0841 |
550 |
Remembering you standing quiet in the rain as I ran to your heart to be near. An... |
166 |
49 |
1.0718 |
552 |
One scientist I met recently told me he reckoned that the average household in E... |
253 |
13 |
0.9977 |
553 |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy literally everything. An... |
159 |
16 |
1.0214 |
554 |
Because most of the 150,000 tons of gold ever mined is still in circulation, the... |
176 |
36 |
1.0187 |
555 |
Groups of illegal miners smuggle themselves down in freight lifts. They stay bel... |
275 |
12 |
1.0005 |
556 |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, and he picked up the ... |
281 |
20 |
0.9861 |
557 |
This was the most delicious meal he'd had in recent years, and he picked up the ... |
172 |
17 |
1.0815 |
558 |
He started running, up and up, until he hurled himself into the air. As he was f... |
341 |
4 |
0.9973 |
560 |
When the green lights came on, pedestrians skirted or jumped across the puddles ... |
103 |
11 |
1.0587 |
562 |
Well I woke in mid-afternoon 'cause that's when it all hurts the most. I dream I... |
136 |
25 |
1.1003 |
563 |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the price of a memory is... |
252 |
29 |
1.1589 |
564 |
There's a piece of Maria in every song that I sing. And the price of a memory is... |
116 |
28 |
1.0756 |
566 |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood stock-still. In such a... |
346 |
5 |
0.9028 |
567 |
With no map to navigate one's life, some of us have stood stock-still. In such a... |
194 |
15 |
0.9297 |
568 |
They knew they were privileged to have these choices, but they also knew the sta... |
352 |
4 |
0.9746 |
569 |
A total of twenty-five friends were headed from San Francisco across the Sierra ... |
448 |
2 |
0.9113 |
570 |
We were all in our late twenties or early-to-middle thirties, yet none had found... |
241 |
14 |
0.9681 |
572 |
There are very few things I wish I could change about those two decades, but the... |
118 |
29 |
1.1185 |
574 |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that years of evidence p... |
341 |
5 |
1.1940 |
575 |
One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that years of evidence p... |
229 |
15 |
1.1318 |
577 |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot day and into San Franc... |
476 |
2 |
0.9937 |
578 |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot day and into San Franc... |
225 |
30 |
0.9565 |
579 |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot day and into San Franc... |
134 |
12 |
0.9741 |
581 |
So it's all come back round to breaking apart again. Breaking apart like I'm mad... |
100 |
36 |
1.0701 |
582 |
Now that I know that I'm breaking to pieces, I'll pull out my heart and I'll fee... |
410 |
5 |
0.9731 |
583 |
Dropping through sky, through the glass of the roof, through the roof of your mo... |
217 |
22 |
1.0910 |
584 |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave you with babies and ... |
367 |
4 |
1.0559 |
585 |
I leave you with photographs, pictures of trickery, and stains on the carpet, st... |
192 |
15 |
1.0491 |
587 |
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down. We make a little hist... |
118 |
33 |
1.0986 |
588 |
Your face has fallen sad now, for you know the time is nigh. But when I must rem... |
243 |
19 |
1.0782 |
589 |
Mac knew the score even if Aunt Ella didn't. Shot through the left lung and that... |
337 |
1 |
0.8827 |
590 |
This country is hard on people. Hard and crazy. Got the devil in it yet folks ne... |
111 |
38 |
1.1775 |
591 |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I'm older now'n he ev... |
445 |
2 |
0.9680 |
592 |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I'm older now'n he ev... |
351 |
4 |
0.9770 |
593 |
Had dreams. Two of 'em. Both had my father. It's peculiar. I'm older now than he... |
142 |
39 |
0.8857 |
595 |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn the way people used ... |
389 |
10 |
1.1445 |
596 |
And in the dream I knew that he was goin' on ahead and that he was fixin' to mak... |
220 |
31 |
1.1646 |
597 |
And when he rode past I seen he was carryin' fire in a horn the way people used ... |
168 |
9 |
1.0922 |
598 |
I believe in love, and I know that you do too. And I believe in some kind of pat... |
183 |
46 |
1.0990 |
599 |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darling, that you do. But... |
284 |
7 |
0.9732 |
600 |
I don't believe in an interventionist God, but I know, darling, that you do. But... |
158 |
10 |
0.8885 |
601 |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking at you I wonder if th... |
304 |
14 |
0.9800 |
602 |
And I don't believe in the existence of angels but looking at you I wonder if th... |
165 |
32 |
1.0251 |
603 |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Movement without the overt... |
389 |
2 |
0.8415 |
604 |
Having endured the racial turmoil of the Civil Rights Movement without the overt... |
299 |
13 |
0.9173 |
606 |
With forty-six Chinese, fourteen Japanese, eighteen Mexican, and only two Thai r... |
154 |
34 |
0.7869 |
607 |
Grits and fried chicken won't disappear, but perhaps future southerners will enj... |
135 |
45 |
0.9840 |
609 |
As customers of all races, nationalities, and cultures visit the Dekalb Farmers ... |
353 |
4 |
0.8954 |
610 |
In the capital of the Sunbelt South, the quiet revolution of immigration and foo... |
167 |
30 |
0.9936 |
612 |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow leaves falling (but f... |
294 |
4 |
0.8968 |
613 |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow leaves falling (but f... |
207 |
21 |
0.8960 |
614 |
It was an effect of light: quick sunlight dappling, yellow leaves falling, a sho... |
138 |
14 |
0.9438 |
615 |
Air-conditioned, odorless, illuminated by buzzing fluorescent tubes, the America... |
255 |
11 |
0.8329 |
616 |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce section, or a half doze... |
311 |
7 |
0.9322 |
617 |
When I was a kid, you never saw radicchio in the produce section, or a half doze... |
163 |
14 |
0.9180 |
619 |
The label doesn't mention that that rib-eye steak came from a steer born in Sout... |
145 |
34 |
0.9457 |
620 |
Once you get into the processed foods you have to be a fairly determined ecologi... |
272 |
6 |
1.0486 |
621 |
You have to be a fairly determined ecological detective to follow the intricate ... |
188 |
25 |
1.0337 |
624 |
At the very end of these food chains (which is to say, at the very beginning), I... |
178 |
21 |
0.9713 |
626 |
The milk and cheese and yogurt, which once came from dairy cows that grazed on g... |
188 |
38 |
1.0446 |
627 |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft drink in the supermark... |
263 |
15 |
0.9913 |
628 |
To wash down your chicken nuggets with virtually any soft drink in the supermark... |
119 |
36 |
1.0830 |
631 |
It takes more than a calorie of fossil fuel energy to produce a calorie of food.... |
185 |
17 |
0.9195 |
633 |
However we choose to feed ourselves, we eat by the grace of nature, not industry... |
162 |
36 |
1.1223 |
635 |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike race are fastest and... |
224 |
11 |
0.9170 |
636 |
While it may hold true that the final few seconds of a bike race are fastest and... |
177 |
19 |
0.9540 |