The key to all sciences is unquestionably the question mark. To the word How? we owe most of … - Honore de Balzac

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We serve a God who is waiting to hear from you, and He can't wait to respond.

Honore de Balzac

The key to all sciences is unquestionably the question mark. To the word How? we owe most of our greatest discoveries. Wisdom in life may perhaps consist in asking ourselves on all occasions: Why?

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I'm hoping maybe people like working with me because I like what I do for a living and I want to have a good time.

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My character is different from all of the Elves you've met before, in that she's really young. And I keep telling journalists this because I've really focused on that in my performance. I'm trying to distinguish her from all of these incredibly sage and wise Elves that have lived for thousands of years.

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