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It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness. — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
A straight oar looks bent in the water. It matters not merely that we see a thing, but how we see it. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
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It's funny, growing up there was never anybody around me with any kind of artistic bent. — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
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Like wind-- In it, with it, of it. Of it just like a sail, so light and strong that, even when it… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
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There is a sort of natural instinct of human dignity in the heart of man which steels his very nerves not to… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
She was coming. I watched the slight figure grow out of the dusk between the trees, and the darkness in which I… — Mary Johnston Copy Share Image
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Heaven preserve me from littleness and pleasantness and smoothness. Give me great glaring vices, and great glaring virtues, but preserve me from… — Violet Trefusis Copy Share Image
Every fairly intelligent person is aware that the price of respectability is a muffled soul bent on the trivial and the mediocre. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
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I had to do a tango with Raft and I learned to dance in ballet shoes with my knees bent. — Marie Windsor Copy Share Image
There's people been friendly But they'd never be your friends Sometimes this has bent me to the ground — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
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But how carve way i' the life that lies before, If bent on groaning ever for the past? — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
I learned how to make a documentary by having a good team around me. My editors (and co-writers)Bent-Jorgen Perlmutt and Frédéric Tcheng… — Lisa Immordino Vreeland Copy Share Image
P-b-b-b-blease! Don't get bent out of shape! It's not like it's the end of the world! — Roger Rabbit Copy Share Image
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