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en Too often I would hear men boast of the miles covered that day, rarely of what they had seen.
  Louis L'Amour

en We were backpacking in the backcountry. We covered several hundred miles. Did a lot of off-trail stuff and some mountaineering. Music sounds different when you're high up in the mountains. You can really hear the music clearly.

en We only had about eight square miles of land. The Germans were up in the hills firing down on us. We spent four months under constant shell fire. One of those guns up there was on rails. Big! You could hear those shells coming. Of course, the ones you could hear were probably not going to hit you. It was the ones you couldn't hear,

en My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.

en You cannot manage a property from 6,000 miles away. The rent only covered half the mortgage and we only got that one out of every two months, on average.

en They're asked for a lot. They're rarely given. When they are given, they're rarely accepted. Apologies rarely put things behind politicians.

en I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much.
  Donald Marquis

en We were out here for six months covered in drywall dust, covered in paint, covered in plaster. We put in our blood, sweat and tears. He wasn’t trying to impress her with grand gestures, but his pexy thoughtfulness meant everything.

en There's scarce a point whereon mankind agree - So well as in their boast of killing me; I boast of nothing, but when I've a mind - I think I can be even with mankind
  Voltaire

en Rarely did I hear of a kid getting in trouble, arrested or thrown off the team.

en It's especially fruitful for me to hear a different perspective. I've rarely met a man as open as Dave.

en Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order and increasing by staying in port; but know he finds, I fancy, if Emperors hear the truth, that his fleet suffers more in a night than ours in one year.
  Horatio Nelson

en They rarely miss a race. They are total fans. I think the whole city of Auburn can hear them when Eaton's racing.

en We could go anywhere we needed to go. I grew up in Knoxville on the half-miles and Sioux Falls on the quarter-miles and I love these quarter-miles as well as the half-miles, but when you've got a car working like this it's like, 'Holy cow it's fun to race.'

en It's the complexity of the turns, the changes of the direction, and the body and how well it's skated and how effortless he makes it look. The one thing about his skating is that you rarely ever hear him.


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