It might be better to try and keep the revolving door closed.

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If a group of like-minded people develop and enforce their own rules, they are likely to believe in them, which means they will keep them in mind even when the door is closed.

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My advice is that if you really want to keep you life behind closed doors, make sure the door is locked.

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As Mr. Smith forced the male hostage down the stairs, telling him, "Keep moving, keep moving, " the hostage slipped and closed the front door, Lt.

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He would only sometimes remember to hang a sign that said "Closed for technical reasons" on the bank door to keep new customers from entering, and he was once almost captured because he couldn't open a bank door that he himself had locked.

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