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569 Contain quotes by 483 unique authors
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The buildings that I build very often have a dreamlike reality. I don't mean by that they have a fantasy quality at all, in fact…
— Christopher Alexander
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Enter each day with the expectation that the happenings of the day may contain a clandestine message addressed to you personally. Expect omens, epiphanies, casual…
— Sam Keen
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I do love fish, and I thought it was healthy without understanding the high mercury levels that fish like tuna, swordfish and halibut can contain.
— Penny Lancaster
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The reason I call myself a documentary photographer is the idea of how photographs contain and participate in history.
— Catherine Opie
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The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths. Genius rapidly traverses the…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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Their pitiless ideology only survives because it is maintained by force. But the day comes when the anger and frustration of the people is so…
— Margaret Thatcher
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We will have to learn to lead people rather then to contain them.
— Peter Drucker
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The history of man for the nine months preceding his birth would, probably, be far more interesting and contain events of greater moment than all…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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But before all else a work of art is the creation of love. Love for the subject first and for the medium second. Love is…
— Eliot Porter
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It is surprising how many great men and women a small house will contain.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Though a man excels in everything, unless he has been a lover his life is lonely, and he may be likened to a jewelled cup…
— Yoshida Kenko
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My quarrel with him is, that his works contain nothing worth quoting; and a book that furnishes no quotations, is me judice, no book,—it is…
— Thomas Love Peacock
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Your soul is more magnificent, beautiful, and gigantic than you can possibly imagine. A human mind can only contain a tiny fraction of what you…
— Andy Weir
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At certain times and in certain schools it is orthodox to be a rebel; and in general it is a very poor class that does…
— Gilbert Highet
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A work should contain its total meaning within itself and should impress it on the spectator before he even knows the subject.
— Henri Matisse
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Alas, human vices, however horrible one might imagine them to be, contain the proof (were it only in their infinite expansion) of man's longing for…
— Charles Baudelaire
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One does not jump, and spring, and shout hurrah! at hearing one has got a fortune, one begins to consider responsibilities, and to ponder business;…
— Charlotte Bronte
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There are single thoughts that contain the essence of a whole volume, single sentences that have the beauties of a large work.
— Joseph Joubert
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To Kill a Mockingbird' represents Hollywood at its very finest, when a popular film could truly contain a message. It has one of the most…
— Mark Mothersbaugh
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The sources of our knowledge of the kabalistic doctrines are the books of Yetzirah and Zohar, the former drawn up in the second century, and…
— Albert Pike
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The Federal Reserve has a responsibility to ensure the safety and soundness of financial institutions and to contain systemic risks in financial markets.
— Bernie Sanders
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Write about small, self-contained incidents that are still vivid in your memory. If you remember them, it's because they contain a larger truth that your…
— William Zinsser
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Tie me up, please... Chantal said. They looked above at some vines and roots hanging down from the grassy area above the depression in the…
— Jess C Scott
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Spiritual knowledge is like a house built in the midst of secular and pagan knowledge, in which there is laid up, like a solid and…
— Symeon the New Theologian
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Be aware of the words that go into your mind, both conscious and unconscious, because words and ideas can be great tools for your mind…
— John Templeton
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