| ID |
Text |
Length |
Races |
Difficulty Rating |
| 1 |
Geometry sets out from certain conceptions such as "plane," "point," and "straig... |
464 |
733 |
0.9139 |
| 3 |
No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a ... |
389 |
410 |
1.0279 |
| 7 |
The day dawned bleak and chill, a moving wall of gray light out of the northeast... |
398 |
392 |
1.0119 |
| 46 |
Padre, these are subtleties! We are not concerned with motives, with the higher ... |
419 |
156 |
0.9643 |
| 105 |
The treatment of atoms with more than one electron requires consideration of the... |
394 |
394 |
1.0144 |
| 181 |
I'd been walking for hours and, as usual, I'd lost track of where I was, when I ... |
392 |
146 |
0.9887 |
| 232 |
Prior to the 1970's, because the United States had long been the world's number ... |
427 |
130 |
0.9318 |
| 272 |
In 1873 the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer became the first to be mass produced, a... |
396 |
128 |
0.9511 |
| 310 |
When we pulled out into the winter night and the real snow, our snow, began to s... |
450 |
178 |
1.0312 |
| 373 |
He was rough around the edges. He'd been to school, but never finished. He'd bee... |
452 |
390 |
1.0278 |
| 374 |
In general, many of these targets are easier marks if you are wearing the correc... |
396 |
154 |
1.0004 |
| 377 |
There are still some places where you can get all you can eat for a fixed price.... |
400 |
208 |
1.0130 |
| 400 |
When Betty and Billy fell asleep, he walked down to the kitchen to see if there ... |
360 |
56 |
0.9631 |
| 410 |
The idea of "Mr. Right" has been passed down over the generations that for every... |
379 |
58 |
0.9851 |
| 425 |
Three changes occur while the stacked disk structure equilibrates with the high-... |
440 |
56 |
0.9949 |
| 433 |
Convection also plays a minor role because of the relative thinness of the air l... |
429 |
70 |
1.0103 |
| 437 |
Every craft and every investigation, and likewise every action and decision, see... |
416 |
171 |
1.0713 |
| 445 |
Consider this: Is the pious being loved by the gods because it is pious, or is i... |
430 |
56 |
1.0772 |
| 448 |
We were playing checkers. I used to kid her once in a while because she wouldn't... |
550 |
77 |
1.0631 |
| 456 |
Right, I am going to tell you how this works. You're going in the drink and I am... |
487 |
69 |
1.0603 |
| 465 |
In 1969 four computers located around the country were in communication with eac... |
369 |
912 |
0.9504 |
| 484 |
However, let us leave aside the philosophical, social, and economic aspects of t... |
410 |
67 |
0.9700 |
| 490 |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary animus against private p... |
471 |
65 |
0.9722 |
| 498 |
Ideology: the process of making ideas. The work was generally performed in silen... |
405 |
55 |
0.9976 |
| 523 |
The recipe for turning fruit into wine goes something like this: 1. Pick a large... |
443 |
140 |
0.9151 |
| 528 |
Many wines have more than 14 percent alcohol because the winemaker added alcohol... |
412 |
154 |
0.9795 |
| 542 |
She looked terrific. I said to myself, "Maybe she's going to be in the Spanish c... |
436 |
133 |
0.9209 |
| 551 |
We live in a charmed world. If we have money we can buy literally everything. An... |
413 |
175 |
1.0203 |
| 576 |
To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot day and into San Franc... |
576 |
64 |
1.0119 |
| 584 |
I never said I would stay to the end - I knew I would leave you with babies and ... |
367 |
393 |
1.0857 |
| 594 |
He rode past me and kept on goin'. Never said nothin' goin' by. He just rode on ... |
535 |
51 |
1.0932 |
| 632 |
Imagine for a moment if we once again knew these few unremarkable things: What i... |
407 |
172 |
1.0812 |
| 634 |
Danger is a topic you're often asked about as a sprinter. The common perception ... |
428 |
152 |
0.9793 |
| 639 |
This business is filled to the brim with unrealistic people who thought their bo... |
400 |
160 |
1.0141 |
| 652 |
I've flown seven million miles. And I've been waiting on people almost 20 years.... |
411 |
75 |
1.0451 |
| 657 |
If you want to drive a race car well, whether to win an Indy car race or just ha... |
405 |
72 |
1.0372 |
| 661 |
I often see racers, particularly at the back of the pack in amateur races, tryin... |
469 |
64 |
1.0225 |
| 683 |
Never give up, no matter how far behind you are, no matter how unlikely it seems... |
406 |
147 |
1.0891 |
| 718 |
And then I hear the best thing to do is feed 'em to pigs. You gotta starve the p... |
664 |
43 |
1.0194 |
| 721 |
The car has stopped. Vinny: "What have you stopped here for? What's wrong with t... |
494 |
121 |
0.8178 |
| 740 |
So, ahem, how much is it, then, Tom? - You know how much, Nick. - And that inclu... |
607 |
43 |
0.8809 |
| 1710003 |
Finally, gentlemen, there are people with an hereditary animus against private p... |
471 |
2,636 |
1.0021 |
| 3090002 |
The entrepreneurial record is writ full of entrepreneurs who "should" succeed bu... |
519 |
1,031 |
0.9717 |
| 3090004 |
At a recent conference at MIT on business opportunities in Brazil, one of the sp... |
583 |
1 |
0.6122 |
| 3090006 |
Entrepreneurship - perceiving, creating, and capturing extraordinary value - is ... |
508 |
989 |
0.9624 |
| 3090015 |
If I tell you what you already believe, then you may like me or feel comforted, ... |
579 |
385 |
1.0282 |
| 3100012 |
Very well, gentlemen. This, and maybe other similar things, is what I have to sa... |
464 |
118 |
1.0487 |
| 3100045 |
I don't know who you are. I don't know what you want. If you are looking for ran... |
458 |
91 |
1.0153 |
| 3100063 |
The one place where a man ought to get a square deal is in a courtroom, be he an... |
459 |
136 |
1.0786 |
| 3100070 |
But pure, unadulterated feelings are dangerous in their own way. It is no easy f... |
420 |
94 |
1.0494 |
| 3100099 |
As a manager you will also be able to control gravity. Sir Isaac Newton showed t... |
409 |
129 |
0.9812 |
| 3550100 |
I think if your clients want to sit on my shoulders and call themselves tall, th... |
473 |
109 |
1.0627 |
| 3550139 |
In the Age of Ancients the world was unformed, shrouded by fog. A land of gray c... |
490 |
64 |
0.9482 |
| 3550148 |
Both ways set out from the senses and particulars, and rest in the highest gener... |
433 |
129 |
1.0535 |
| 3550168 |
In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've ... |
418 |
144 |
0.9907 |
| 3550181 |
Now as to you poor devils? So as I see it, when it comes to the subject of what ... |
484 |
151 |
1.0004 |
| 3550182 |
Now, that's 200 dollars, dead or alive. I'm aware this is probably disconcerting... |
524 |
73 |
0.9194 |
| 3550184 |
If humans one day become extinct from a catastrophic collision, there would be n... |
481 |
63 |
0.9675 |
| 3550202 |
Tatum used a special device to elongate his descending pentatonic runs, to susta... |
490 |
62 |
0.9860 |
| 3550226 |
Our prematurity brought a second big advantage: it forced us to communicate. A n... |
455 |
81 |
0.9987 |
| 3620004 |
Everyone has questions about the economy. Why can't I live as well as my parents... |
387 |
163 |
1.0032 |
| 3620012 |
Sutler can no longer trust you, can he, Mr. Creedy? And we both know why. After ... |
500 |
50 |
0.9724 |
| 3620020 |
The project, however, ends violently... but the efforts of those involved are no... |
403 |
364 |
1.0547 |
| 3620034 |
Resistance is the measurement of the ability of electrons to move through a mate... |
425 |
164 |
1.0391 |
| 3620059 |
The world's changing out there, there are a lot of new, exciting ideas running a... |
394 |
123 |
1.0449 |
| 3620071 |
You can't go to school because I said so. I won't have you nagging me for lunch ... |
466 |
179 |
1.0263 |
| 3620084 |
Uh, do you realize that the dinosaurs dominated this globe for 140 million years... |
413 |
141 |
0.9443 |
| 3620174 |
They reminded me that it was my fate to pursue only phantoms, creatures whose re... |
557 |
162 |
1.0222 |
| 3620185 |
The universe is true for us all and dissimilar to each of us. If we were not obl... |
386 |
402 |
1.0357 |
| 3620217 |
He who sees a play that is regular, and answerable to the rules of poetry, is pl... |
422 |
166 |
1.0104 |
| 3620221 |
So it appears to me, for when he could and should have wielded his pen to praise... |
518 |
165 |
1.0298 |
| 3620223 |
Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, driz... |
495 |
138 |
0.9826 |
| 3620230 |
If I had been downright honest with myself, I would have seen very plainly in my... |
538 |
124 |
1.0582 |
| 3620239 |
This goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory, this most excell... |
563 |
134 |
0.9264 |
| 3620266 |
These nights are endless, and a man can sleep through them, or he can enjoy list... |
359 |
132 |
1.0859 |
| 3620307 |
At the bottom of her heart, however, she was waiting for something to happen. Li... |
649 |
74 |
1.0331 |
| 3620331 |
I believe like a child that suffering will be healed and made up for, that all t... |
607 |
67 |
1.0424 |
| 3620357 |
You must know that there is nothing higher and stronger and more wholesome and g... |
511 |
110 |
1.0709 |
| 3620376 |
He sank into the rocking chair, the same one in which Rebecca had sat during the... |
407 |
121 |
0.9892 |
| 3620394 |
Then, for more than ten days, they did not see the sun again. The ground became ... |
544 |
245 |
1.0466 |
| 3620402 |
Experience informs intuition. But it does more than that: Experience sets the fr... |
514 |
164 |
0.9808 |
| 3620428 |
Why? Because we belong to the same riffraff, the same wretched pack, and because... |
551 |
130 |
0.9568 |
| 3620457 |
Come, Friend, you too must die. Why moan about it so? Even Patroclus died, a far... |
465 |
151 |
1.0028 |
| 3620531 |
He looked at her as a man looks at a faded flower he has gathered, with difficul... |
420 |
171 |
1.0723 |
| 3620546 |
I used to analyze myself down to the last thread, used to compare myself with ot... |
490 |
132 |
0.9858 |
| 3620551 |
There is nothing in the world more difficult than candor, and nothing easier tha... |
412 |
138 |
1.0126 |
| 3620566 |
He walked on without resting. He had a terrible longing for some distraction, bu... |
437 |
151 |
1.0090 |
| 3620567 |
In my opinion, if, as the result of certain combinations, Kepler's or Newton's d... |
611 |
69 |
0.9723 |
| 3620597 |
When the shadow of the sash appeared on the curtains it was between seven and ei... |
435 |
89 |
0.9932 |
| 3620638 |
I have faults enough, but they are not, I hope, of understanding. My temper I da... |
449 |
159 |
1.0207 |
| 3620734 |
It was possible, no doubt, to imagine a society in which wealth, in the sense of... |
696 |
69 |
0.9813 |
| 3620751 |
They trespassed upon my thoughts. They were intruders whose knowledge of life wa... |
582 |
157 |
1.0180 |
| 3620754 |
I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. I... |
413 |
151 |
1.0070 |
| 3620761 |
Anything approaching the change that came over his features I have never seen be... |
454 |
161 |
1.0184 |
| 3620788 |
The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who ... |
415 |
160 |
1.0272 |
| 3620816 |
It was love, she thought, love that never clutch its object; but, like the love ... |
449 |
164 |
1.0317 |
| 3620826 |
Because there is something in the touch of flesh with flesh which abrogates, cut... |
540 |
1 |
0.6749 |
| 3620830 |
And so maybe if you could go to someone, the stranger the better, and give them ... |
662 |
26 |
1.0494 |
| 3620836 |
And if you haven't got honor and pride, then nothing matters. Only there is some... |
565 |
278 |
1.0985 |
| 3620854 |
If youth is the season of hope, it is often so only in the sense that our elders... |
442 |
107 |
1.0435 |
| 3620858 |
It is an uneasy lot at best, to be what we call highly taught and yet not to enj... |
474 |
189 |
0.9760 |
| 3620889 |
Anyway, it's best not to think about them, as if you do it makes the discussions... |
442 |
101 |
1.0948 |
| 3620909 |
In a town of moderate size, two men lived in neighbouring houses; but they had n... |
607 |
72 |
1.0439 |
| 3620920 |
And I despise your books, I despise wisdom and the blessings of this world. It i... |
404 |
120 |
1.0038 |
| 3620931 |
He had two lives: one, open, seen and known by all who cared to know, full of re... |
502 |
191 |
1.0184 |
| 3620938 |
When describing nature, a writer should seize upon small details, arranging them... |
477 |
180 |
1.0229 |
| 3620988 |
I hope you will be ready to own publicly, whenever you shall be called to it, th... |
396 |
414 |
1.0111 |
| 3620990 |
And I remember in frequent discourses with my master concerning the nature of ma... |
485 |
170 |
1.0496 |
| 3620991 |
Three kings protested to me, that in their whole reigns they never did once pref... |
465 |
157 |
1.0342 |
| 3621014 |
How many winners were losers, successes failures, rich men poor men? How many wi... |
511 |
149 |
0.9604 |
| 3621045 |
There ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue. There's just stuff people do. It's... |
462 |
1 |
0.6288 |
| 3621139 |
Nothing, nothing mattered, and I knew why. So did he. Throughout the whole absur... |
615 |
61 |
1.0471 |
| 3621148 |
Thus, I always began by assuming the worst; my appeal was dismissed. That meant,... |
438 |
1 |
0.6726 |
| 3621162 |
Out of my thoughts! You are part of my existence, part of myself. You have been ... |
511 |
185 |
1.0446 |
| 3621177 |
You are part of my existence, part of myself. You have been in every line I have... |
489 |
156 |
1.0507 |
| 3621212 |
He spoke and rose to full height, sword in air, then cleft the man's brow square... |
378 |
124 |
1.0097 |
| 3621306 |
When you go into the ER, one of the first things they ask you to do is rate your... |
542 |
1 |
0.8091 |
| 3621335 |
A fellow will remember a lot of things you wouldn't think he'd remember. You tak... |
453 |
165 |
0.9971 |
| 3621366 |
More and more in the past few weeks. And she wanders - God knows where she wande... |
609 |
83 |
1.0156 |
| 3621381 |
Well, when Johnny was first starting out, he was signed to a personal services c... |
508 |
142 |
0.9417 |
| 3621435 |
Vincent, Mr. Joe Zasa now owns what used to be the Corleone family business in N... |
374 |
320 |
0.9729 |
| 3621481 |
When we came up with our slogan, 'We are the People,' when I said let the people... |
469 |
142 |
0.9764 |
| 3621597 |
I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love wit... |
408 |
413 |
1.0415 |
| 3622099 |
Days and nights passed over this despair of flesh, but one morning he awoke, loo... |
594 |
197 |
1.0149 |
| 3622109 |
Things, events, that occupy space yet come to an end when someone dies make us s... |
683 |
65 |
0.9815 |
| 3622136 |
Human history, like all great movements, was cyclical, and returned to the point... |
479 |
120 |
1.0130 |
| 3622168 |
A good cook changes his knife once a year because he cuts. A mediocre cook chang... |
628 |
57 |
1.0476 |
| 3640283 |
Opponents of a "scientific" approach to the social sciences claim that much of t... |
642 |
69 |
0.9697 |
| 3640480 |
The bunk house was a long, rectangular building. Inside, the walls were whitewas... |
655 |
61 |
0.9976 |
| 3640508 |
On the way to the bus stop, Bill saw somebody he recognized walking towards him,... |
712 |
1 |
0.7603 |
| 3640533 |
When adults say, "Teenagers think they are invincible" with that sly, stupid smi... |
545 |
141 |
1.0189 |
| 3640536 |
There are many types of monsters that scare me: Monsters who cause troubles with... |
676 |
60 |
1.0195 |
| 3640551 |
A swimming pool not unlike any other pool, a structure built of tile and cement ... |
494 |
139 |
0.9656 |
| 3640565 |
The dark is generous, and it is patient. It is the dark that seeds cruelty into ... |
502 |
162 |
1.0551 |
| 3640581 |
Creating a new theory is not like destroying an old barn and erecting a skyscrap... |
456 |
145 |
1.0139 |
| 3640586 |
You and a criminal accomplice are hauled down to the police station and each put... |
612 |
50 |
1.0152 |
| 3640596 |
Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness. Wre... |
580 |
149 |
0.9733 |
| 3640601 |
The universe divided as the heart and mind collided with the people left unguide... |
429 |
128 |
1.0233 |
| 3640620 |
All eyes are on you. It's time to show them what you're made of. There's no room... |
442 |
166 |
1.0486 |
| 3640680 |
The rotten tiles broke with a noise of disaster and the man barely had time to l... |
617 |
68 |
0.9789 |
| 3640686 |
My name is Barry Allen and I'm the fastest man alive. When I was a child, I saw ... |
424 |
137 |
1.0038 |
| 3640782 |
It was right before I was to take on my duties of protecting the President's dau... |
450 |
130 |
0.9959 |
| 3640793 |
You're a natural born soldier. You're not the grow old gracefully type. Same for... |
427 |
1 |
0.7712 |
| 3640819 |
A man once promised me he would free me of my chains. But in the end, he abandon... |
553 |
123 |
0.9995 |
| 3640845 |
By the way, boy, when you drew that sword of yours out of its pedestal, did you ... |
524 |
140 |
1.0068 |
| 3640928 |
To understand what I'm about to tell you, you need to do something first, you ne... |
563 |
132 |
1.0313 |
| 3640944 |
I think human consciousness is a tragic misstep in evolution. We became too self... |
601 |
53 |
0.9868 |
| 3640999 |
My beloved wife, I have missed you terribly. Thank you for returning Lady Bolton... |
544 |
113 |
0.9594 |
| 3641010 |
He has a life, a real life here. One that keeps him grounded and decent. As you'... |
471 |
99 |
1.0463 |
| 3641027 |
Do you think we're wealthy? Wealthy people drive fancy cars, they have fresh pas... |
676 |
47 |
0.9762 |
| 3641095 |
One of the hardest things to do in a fight is to make it look like you're trying... |
506 |
129 |
1.0278 |
| 3810027 |
Let's say life is this square of the sidewalk. We're born at this crack and we d... |
433 |
128 |
1.0044 |
| 3810572 |
His gaze is from the passing of bars so exhausted that it doesn't hold a thing a... |
519 |
174 |
1.0421 |
| 3810610 |
Oh, I don't know. I mean, what makes you think that elves are any more magical t... |
408 |
104 |
1.0129 |
| 3810611 |
I finally figured it out. It's like when they realized it was gonna be too expen... |
534 |
135 |
1.0026 |
| 3810657 |
Look, I run a show here. It's a lot of smoke and noise and it's strictly for the... |
437 |
101 |
1.0557 |
| 3810740 |
I don't have to tell you things are bad. Everybody knows things are bad. It's a ... |
605 |
68 |
1.0204 |
| 3810763 |
You'll see one day when you move out it just sort of happens one day and it's go... |
548 |
94 |
1.0578 |
| 3810769 |
I was involved, deeply involved, in a deception. I have deceived my friends and ... |
475 |
147 |
1.0407 |
| 3811009 |
There was a demon that lived in the air. They said whoever challenged him would ... |
417 |
82 |
1.0709 |
| 3811056 |
I don't know if I will have the time to write any more letters because I might b... |
374 |
118 |
1.0680 |
| 3811072 |
You're gonna stay here if I have to go inside and call your chief of police and ... |
492 |
98 |
1.0616 |
| 3811075 |
Are you paying attention? Good. If you are not listening carefully, you will mis... |
394 |
99 |
1.0329 |
| 3811078 |
Of course machines can't think as people do. A machine is different from a perso... |
645 |
50 |
1.0234 |
| 3811097 |
Looking back I know of one opportunity where an engineer came to me with an idea... |
515 |
79 |
1.0658 |
| 3811128 |
Shut up. Just shut up. Homer once said you love the mine more than your own fami... |
609 |
38 |
0.9759 |
| 3811153 |
Legend has it this bridge was constructed by a young man and woman who lived on ... |
408 |
117 |
1.0544 |
| 3811179 |
What is it about owning things? Why do we feel the need to own what we love and ... |
530 |
107 |
1.0354 |
| 3811215 |
I don't understand how this all happens. How we go through this. I mean I knew h... |
486 |
130 |
0.9995 |
| 3811228 |
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Yet there are those who open many eyes. Ey... |
399 |
132 |
1.0526 |
| 3811230 |
Miscommunication sometimes leads to arguments, and arguments sometimes lead to f... |
494 |
153 |
1.0091 |
| 3811247 |
Monotony collapses time; novelty unfolds it. You can exercise daily and eat heal... |
552 |
1 |
0.7635 |
| 3811273 |
I remember a time, a place, a particular Fourth of July, the things that happene... |
414 |
144 |
1.0862 |
| 3811287 |
I have a younger brother named Sam. Sam's a genius. I mean literally. As a kid h... |
395 |
375 |
1.0038 |
| 3811327 |
It's inhuman to serve the same food day after day. The Geneva Convention prohibi... |
526 |
1 |
0.7652 |
| 3811371 |
It sits there looking at me and I don't know what it is. This case has dealt wit... |
606 |
44 |
0.9730 |
| 3811387 |
Psychologists often speak of the denial of an unthinkable evil or a misplacement... |
421 |
133 |
0.9761 |
| 3811391 |
Every minute of every day we choose. Who we are. Who we forgive. Who we defend a... |
394 |
134 |
1.0506 |
| 3811400 |
The inability to envision a certain kind of person doing a certain kind of thing... |
402 |
108 |
1.0361 |
| 3811456 |
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generatio... |
460 |
137 |
1.0390 |