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I'd have you lot up in front of the University authorities first thing in the morning, if it wasn't for the fact…
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Our garden was debated territory between five local cats, and we'd heard that the best way to keep other cats out of…
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Next comes the realist phase ("After all, from a purely geometrical point of view a cat is only a tube with a…
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Look at Satan. Created as an angel, grows up to be the Great Adversary. Hey, if you’re going to go on about…
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What’s this here,†he said suspiciously, “about us got to give you faggots?†Oh, we have to have them,†said Newt, “We…
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You can't kill me, I've got a magic... AAAARGH !
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Cats don't hunt seals. They would if they knew what they were and where to find them. But they don't, so that's…
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Everyone's heard of Erwin Schrodinger's famous thought experiment. You put a cat in a box with a bottle of poison, which many…
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Popular Circuitous quotes from across the collection:
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I came to acting in a very circuitous way.
— Victoria Pratt
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God moves in extremely mysterious, not to say, circuitous ways. God does not play dice with the universe; He plays an ineffable…
— Terry Pratchett
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For it is better, with closed eyes, to follow God as our guide, than, by relying on our own prudence, to wander…
— John Calvin
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By altering his arrangements and changing his plans, the skillful general keeps the enemy without definite knowledge. By shifting his camp and…
— Sun Tzu
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There is nothing more difficult than tactical maneuvering. The difficult consists in turning the devious into the direct, and misfortune into gain.…
— Sun Tzu
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The habit of pleasing by flattery makes a language soft; the fear of offending by truth makes it circuitous and conventional.
— Walter Savage Landor
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The genes hold culture on a leash. The leash is very long, but inevitably values will be constrained in accordance with their…
— E. O. Wilson
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Creativity works on a winding, circuitous route.
— Gail Z. Martin
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