Combination Quotes
944 quotes by 812 authors
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Of the twenty or so civilizations known to modern Western historians, all except our own appear to be dead or moribund, and, when we diagnose…
— Arnold J. Toynbee
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So far it has been assumed that the only pregnancies which are aborted are accidental ones and the only foetuses destroyed those whose mothers could…
— Germaine Greer
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To capture the human cost of fallen empire with all its horror and absurdity, Sheets offers the right combination: the political insight of a top…
— Martin Cruz Smith
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Grief and guilt. A powerful combination. Guilt like a liquid, a thin liquor, seeping everywhere, informing everything, saturating the whole-corrosive, like seawater, scented with the…
— Simon Mawer
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This amazing breakthrough full-length revolutionary audio uses a powerful new combination of a subliminal hypnotic induction AND beautiful original music (created with a really cool…
— Joe Vitale
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The man who is thus outside the confines of every value-combination, and has become the exclusive representative of an individual value, is metaphysically an outcast,…
— Hermann Broch
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There are transitional forms between the metals and non-metals; between chemical combinations and simple mixtures, between animals and plants, between phanerogams and cryptogams, and between…
— Otto Weininger
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To exaggerate the fairness of hair, I come even to orange tones, chromes and pale yellow ... I make a plain background of the richest,…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Genius is not a single power, but a combination of great powers. It reasons, but it is not reasoning; it judges, but it is not…
— Edwin Percy Whipple
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It's going to be a combination Scopes trial, revolution in the streets, Woodstock Festival and People's Park, all rolled into one.
— Abbie Hoffman
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When women make their image about youth and sexuality, and not about intellect, that's kind of a dead-end road. So I think it's a combination…
— K D Lang
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A flock of sheep near the airport or a high voltage generator beside the orchard: these combinations open up my life like a wound, but…
— Yehuda Amichai
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I like romance, I like glamour and I like realism. I think that's a great combination.
— Ralph Lauren
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The five-year mean global temperature has been flat for the last decade, which we interpret as a combination of natural variability and a slow down…
— James Hansen
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Beauty addresses itself chiefly to sight, but there is a beauty for the hearing too, as in certain combinations so words and in all kinds…
— Plotinus
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I was deeply impressed and moved by his masterful playing. He was highly polished, profound, subtle, and intense. He was extremely fluent in a great…
— Pete La Roca
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What was most important to me at the Olympics was going out there and performing my best. When I messed up the first jump combination,…
— Debi Thomas
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There are 100 billion neurons in the adult human brain, and each neuron makes something like 1,000 to 10,000 contacts with other neurons in the…
— Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
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Combinations of wickedness would overwhelm the world, by the advantage which licentious principles afford, did not those who have long practised perfidy grow faithless to…
— Samuel Johnson
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I am firmly convinced that the ideal combination leading to a happy life is to have the time to both fish and read.
— Brian Murphy
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