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Under the Timber and Stone Act of 1878, which might well have been called the 'Dust and Ashes Act,' any citizen of the United States could take up one hundred and sixty acres of timber land and, by paying two dollars and a half an acre for it, obtain title.

Stone Citizen Land Sixty Dust Up

I used to run ten miles every other day and eat very little. I was living in London on my own for the first time and no one was checking on me. I wasn't anorexic but lost three stone. I weighed around seven. It lasted six months until I ran out of willpower.

Honeysuckle Weeks

Time Day Me Stone Living Run

Fling but a stone, the giant dies.

Death Stone Giant Dies Fling

In all the things I've gone through as a politician, I have seen that in this system it is really very difficult to make any headway without being somehow tainted. And let me say, 'Let him who is without sin cast the first stone.'

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

Me Stone Sin Say Difficult First

As with all my work, whether it's a leaf on a rock or ice on a rock, I'm trying to get beneath the surface appearance of things. Working the surface of a stone is an attempt to understand the internal energy of the stone.

Andy Goldsworthy

Work Energy Leaf Trying Ice Stone

I was exposed to many kinds of music including rock and disco, classical and folk, Midtown and Miles Davis, Sly Stone and David Bowie.

Esperanza Spalding

Music Stone Disco Rock Miles Kinds

I welcome all interviews with 'Rolling Stone' magazine, and I'm sure people will talk to me in the future.

Michael Hastings

Future Welcome People Me Stone Talk

Leave no stone unturned.

Wisdom Stone Leave Unturned

While it's important to accept failure and not let it bog you down, it's also perfectly acceptable to get upset about it as long as you remember that failure is a stepping stone in your journey that is getting you to where you need to be.

Failure Journey Remember You Stone

I want to be host of 'SNL.' I want to work with Steven Spielberg, Leonardo DiCaprio, J.J. Abrams, Emma Stone and Tim Burton, Sean Penn, Cameron Crowe. I want to work with Adam Sandler - he is so funny - and Tina Fey and Amy Poehler.

Work Funny Stone Want Host He

I don't live as 'Stone Cold.' I live as Steve Austin. I was 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin back in 2003, then I rode off into the sunset.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Live Sunset Cold Stone Back Off

I saw 'Rolling Stone' magazine once, and they were talking about the top 50 songs, and there wasn't one Sly song; how does that happen? But, Sly isn't the type to brown nose for props. He's always known what he had, what he was capable of; I'm just proud that he took the time and effort to put it to music.

Cynthia Robinson

Music Time Effort Song Proud Stone

The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.

Stone Civilization Insult First Who

I can well conceive a man without hands, feet, head. But I cannot conceive man without thought; he would be a stone or a brute.

Man Feet Thought Hands Stone I Can

I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world.

Me World Stone Would Quarrel Lover

When Oliver Stone and Woody Allen came forward to express sympathy for Mr. Weinstein, everybody rolled their eyes at them, too.

Eyes Sympathy Forward Stone Express

I tend to regard the Coase theorem as a stepping stone on the way to an analysis of an economy with positive transaction costs.

Positive Stone Way Economy Analysis

Who do you think made the first stone spears? The Asperger guy. If you were to get rid of all the autism genetics, there would be no more Silicon Valley.

Think You Stone Genetics More First

Would we even recognize an Oliver Stone production if it didn't kick up the usual fuss?

Stone Up Production Kick Would Even

Roman history was kind of unavoidable where I was growing up. It was everywhere - all the place names and ruins and forts. My dad's a history buff, and I spent a lot of time on Hadrian's Wall. I became fascinated by the idea of what was so terrifying up there that the Romans built a 60-mile long, 30ft high stone wall to keep it out?

History Time Growing Up Stone Wall

The fall of dropping water wears away the Stone.

Wisdom Water Fall Stone Away Wears

Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.

Stone Look Know Rock Will Without

That's what prison did for me, it isolated me, you know, it polished me up like a stone.

Jayson Williams

Me Prison You Stone Know Up

Rob Kalin, Etsy's founder, never finished college. Evan Williams, Biz Stone, Jack Dorsey - the founders of Twitter - are not college graduates. Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder, is another dropout. And, of course, Steve Jobs and Bill Gates.

College Stone Never Facebook Founder

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