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- The theatre, for all its artifices, depicts life in a sense more truly than history, because the medium has a kindred movement… — George Santayana
- The real essence of work is concentrated energy - people who really have that in a superior degree by nature are independent… — Walter Bagehot
- God created Adam master and lord of living creatures, but Eve spoilt all, when she persuaded him to set himself above God's… — Martin Luther
- History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy — Robert Smithson
- I don't flatter myself with much dependence upon the present disposition of the Eastern Indians, who are many ways liable to be… — William Shirley
- If a close examination of the evidences of Christianity may be expected of one class of men more than another, it would… — Simon Greenleaf
- All possible means were used by the infatuated parents to conclude the bargain; and deception put an end to these usual artifices. — Adelbert von Chamisso
- Common integration is only the memory of differentiation... The different artifices by which integration is effected, are changes, not from the known… — Augustus De Morgan
- Stripped of the cunning artifices of the tailor, and standing forth in the garb of Eden - what a sorry set of… — Herman Melville
- Cupid is naked and does not like artifices contrived by beauty. — Propertius
- We are easily shocked by crimes which appear at once in their full magnitude, but the gradual growth of our own wickedness,… — Samuel Johnson
- By close inspection... you will discover the manner of handling the artifices of contrast, glazing, and other expedients, by which good colorists… — Joshua Reynolds