Contained Quotes
463 quotes by 382 authors
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It seems to me that it was well said by Madama Serenissima, and insisted on by your reverence, that the Holy Scripture cannot err, and…
— Galileo Galilei
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How much truth is contained in something can be best determined by making it thoroughly laughable and then watching to see how much joking around…
— Peter Sloterdijk
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It is the transcendent (or 'abstract' or 'self-contained') nature of music that the new so called concretism--Pop Art, eighteen-hour slices-of-reality films, musique concrete--opposes. But instead…
— Igor Stravinsky
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You can get a large audience together for a strip-tease act—that is, to watch a girl undress on the stage. Now suppose you come to…
— C.S. Lewis
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If global warming is not contained, the West will face a choice of a refugee crisis of unimaginable proportions, or direct complicity in crimes against…
— George Monbiot
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The information contained in an English sentence or computer software does not derive from the chemistry of the ink or the physics of magnetism, but…
— Stephen C. Meyer
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Naturalism is the view that the physical world is a self-contained system that works by blind, unbroken natural laws. Naturalism doesn't come right out and…
— William A. Dembski
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The day is refracted, and the next and the one after that, all of them broken up into a hundred juggled segments, each brilliant and…
— Penelope Lively
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The sufficiency of Scripture means that Scripture contained all the words of God he intended his people to have at each stage of redemptive history,…
— Wayne Grudem
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But when I fell in love with black, it contained all color. It wasn’t a negation of color. It was an acceptance. Because black encompasses…
— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
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I don't see (subprime mortgage market troubles) imposing a serious problem. I think it's going to be largely contained.
— Henry Paulson
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I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men.
— Albrecht Durer
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Even within the seemingly most unacceptable and painful situation is concealed a deeper good, and within every disaster is contained the seed of grace.
— Eckhart Tolle
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The great cognitive shift is an expansion of consciousness from the perspectival form contained in the lives of particular creatures to an objective, world-encompassing form…
— Thomas Nagel
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Folk Music Has Always Contained a Concern for the Human Condition.
— Mary Travers
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Looking outward to the blackness of space, sprinkled with the glory of a universe of lights, I saw majesty-but no welcome. Below was a welcoming…
— Loren Acton
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The impact on the broader economy and financial markets of the problems in the subprime markets seems likely to be contained.
— Ben Bernanke
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I and others were mistaken early on in saying that the subprime crisis would be contained. The causal relationship between the housing problem and the…
— Ben Bernanke
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As a member of the House Select Committee on Intelligence, I will be participating in several hearings on the startling revelations contained in the report.
— Charles Bass
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The early firings contained many stones.
— Andy Goldsworthy
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