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Detroit's a great music town. If your interaction with it was mainly musical, I'm sure you have a good opinion of the place.

And I think the almost undeviating support by Great Britain for the ill-advised policies of President Bush in Iraq have been a major tragedy for the world.

I have great confidence in Rick Caruso's unique qualifications and his ability to lead a successful bid for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

I do sometimes watch 'Dr. Who' and while the stories barely make sense, if at all, the doctor is such great company I don't care.

In vain shall Great Britain confer upon her colonies the free government and liberal principles of legislation, for which she is distinguished, if she do not carry with her the revelations of God.

You hear about the struggles with substances and all that, but [Phil Wood] was a really a great guy. This was a great man.

I have great respect for the Pope. I like the Pope. I actually like him.

I have great respect for the semicolon it is a mighty handy little fellow.

Being a native of Spain, the country to which I owe much of my education and cultural background, I was deeply influenced by my great predecessor Santiago Ramon y Cajal.

The Adequate Protest demands far more than protests. It calls for Great and Daring Leaps of Integrity and Courage to See.

I will be very sad and worried if the imperialist government was calling me a great democratic man.

As a writer, I have readers who will have a range of political views. I don't think they look to me for political guidance.

It is the very mark of the spirit of rebellion to crave for happiness in this life

If you think of this world as a place intended simply for our happiness, you find it quite intolerable: think of it as a place of training and correction and it's not so bad.

God is the author of the Bible, and only the truth it contains will lead people to true happiness.

My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be a sin to covet glory I am the most offending soul alive.

[T]here is no truth more thoroughly established, than that there exists . . . an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness.

Misery is what happiness rests upon. Happiness is what misery lurks beneath.

This is my last message to you: in sorrow, seek happiness.

Michael has a connection with children, just like Mickey Mouse does, and he brings happiness to them, and joy.

Were the happiness of the next world is as closely apprehended as the felicities of this, it were a martyrdom to live.

In default of inexhaustible happiness, eternal suffering would at least give us a destiny. But we do not even have that consolation, and our worst agonies come to an end one day.

That's what Buddhism has been trying to unravel - the mechanism of happiness and suffering. It is a science of the mind.

Many actions calculated to procure fame are not conducive to ultimate happiness.