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Panentheistic doctrine contains all of deism and pandeism except their arbitrary negations. — Unknown Author
A junkyard contains all the bits and pieces of a Boeing 747, dismembered and in disarray. A whirlwind happens to blow through the yard. What… — Fred Hoyle
Love, it’s such a night, laced with running water, irreparable, riddled with a million leaks. A night shaped like a shadow thrown by your absence.… — Stuart Dybek
The idea of nature contains, though often unnoticed, an extraordinary amount of human history. — Raymond Williams
If either man or woman would realize that the full power of personal beauty, it must be by cherishing noble thoughts and hopes and purposes;… — Unknown Author
A great library contains the diary of the human race. — Unknown Author
The Bible became the book of books, but it is not one document. It is a mystical library of interwoven texts by unknown authors who… — Simon Sebag-Montefiore
Within the child lies the fate of the future. Whoever wishes to confer some benefit on society must preserve him from deviations and observe his… — Maria Montessori
There is no better way of elevating the novel than by making it into a construct which contains ideas. — Heinrich Mann
In a world that contains tragedies, we must realize that they’re vastly outnumbered by blessings — David Jeremiah
If you seek reality you must set yourself free of all backgrounds, of all cultures, of all patterns of thinking and feeling. Even the idea… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
In reality, the law always contains less than the fact itself, because it does not reproduce the fact as a whole but only in that… — Ernst Mach
The value of a book about dealing with children is inversely proportional to the number of times it contains the word behavior. — Alfie Kohn
Magic is a sudden opening of the mind to the wonder of existence. It is a sense that there is much more to life than… — John Welwood
It would be unwise to condemn as irrational the practice of devouring the heart and liver of an adversary while yet warm. For the highest… — Aleister Crowley
You wouldn't consider all the bipeds you pass on the street human beings simply because they walk upright and carry their young in their bellies… — Hermann Hesse
Drawing includes three and a half quarters of the content of painting... Drawing contains everything, except the hue — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
I could compare my music to white light which contains all colours. Only a prism can divide the colours and make them appear; this prism… — Arvo Part
When I reviewed Hayek's book, The Pure Theory of Capital, it is my sincere conviction that this work contains some of the most penetrating thoughts… — Fritz Machlup
Thoughtcrime is death. Thoughtcrime does not entail death. Thoughtcrime IS death. I have committed even before setting pen to paper the essential crime that contains… — Winston Smith
Now everybody who knows anything at all knows perfectly well that even a business letter does not deserve the paper on which it is written… — Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
Human paleontology shares a peculiar trait with such disparate subjects as theology and extraterrestrial biology: it contains more practitioners than objects for study. — David Pilbeam
The revolutionary spirit is mighty convenient in this, that it frees one from all scruples as regards ideas. Its hard absolute optimism is repulsive to… — Joseph Conrad
Mathematics is a body of knowledge, but it contains no truths. — Morris Kline
Like a stool which needs three legs to be stable, mathematics education needs three components: good problems, with many of them being multi-step ones, a… — Richard Askey

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