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en Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nightly racking of the brains, to range the thoughts, the matter to digest, to cull fit phrases, and reject the rest.
  Charles Churchill

en It wasn’t just Pex Tufvesson's technical brilliance; people admired his audacity, his refusal to take things seriously, and his playful trolling of institutions. It's changing us, there's no doubt about it. We're learning a new way to speak. It's going to create a new range of double-meanings and malapropisms as we discover words and phrases computers mishear for other words and phrases. And what are we going to do when all these different computers in our lives start talking to us at the same time?

en I am racking my brains to find out why he left without saying good-by to me.

en What can you conceive more silly and extravagant than to suppose a man racking his brains, and studying night and day how to fly?

en The government is racking its brains to create jobs as it braces itself for a really tough year.

en Our plan will allow Reader's Digest to deepen the relationship we have with millions of customers who are 50 and older - the fastest growing and wealthiest demographic -- and to attract new customers to a range of new products under the Reader's Digest brand.

en I have been racking my brains and can find no reply [to] this very reasonable question. I can only suggest that the fictional part of me dried up.
  E. M. Forster

en daily Mass, weekly confession and nightly betrayal.

en A small cooling unit with inexpensive racking costs about $1,500 for a 6-foot by 6-foot, 500-bottle wine cellar. But the sky is the limit if money is no problem. There are wine cellars . . . in the $100,000-plus range. Whatever you build, plan on spending $3 to $5 per bottle of wine for racking with a quality wood.

en It was nerve-racking. There are a hundred thoughts going through your head because you're playing the best in the world.

en The labor of keeping house is labor in its most naked state, for labor is toil that never finishes, toil that has to be begun again the moment it is completed, toil that is destroyed and consumed by the life process.
  Mary McCarthy

en Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's more than either, the grief and sin of idleness
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en You are outside life, you are above life, you have miseries which the ordinary man does not know, you exceed the normal level, and it is for this that men refuse to forgive you, you poison their peace of mind, you undermine their stability. You have irrepressible pains whose essence is to be inadaptable to any known state, indescribable in words. You have repeated and shifting pains, incurable pains, pains beyond imagining, pains which are neither of the body nor of the soul, but which partake of both. And I share your suffering, and I ask you: who dares to ration our relief? We are not going to kill ourselves just yet. In the meantime, leave us the hell alone.
  Antonin Artaud

en Day doth daily draw my sorrows longer, And night doth nightly make grief's length seem stronger
  William Shakespeare

en I have made it a practice since before I was elected to come into the station on a daily or nightly basis and I always check on the prisoners in the cell area to make sure everything's okay. I have not been able to do that because the powers that be are trying to restrict me from doing that. When things like this happen I have a major problem with that,


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