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In play, the child is always behaving beyond his age, above his usual everyday behaviour; in play he is, as it were, a head above… — Lev S. Vygotsky
Sex contains all, Bodies, Souls, meanings, proofs, purities, delicacies, results, promulgations, Songs, commands, health, pride, the maternal mystery, the seminal milk; All hopes, benefactions, bestowals,… — Walt Whitman
Which of the following two groups contains the most former grand dragons of the Ku Klux Klan - the first 59 Tea Party people you… — Howie Carr
Every gift contains a danger. Whatever gift we have we are compelled to express. And if the expression of that gift is blocked, distorted, or… — Lyndon B. Johnson
The Book of Mormon contains the fulness of the gospel of Jesus Christ (D&C 20:9). That does not mean it contains every teaching, every doctrine… — Ezra Taft Benson
Arles is certainly one of the most interesting towns I have ever seen, whether viewed as a place remarkable for the objects of antiquity it… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
The soul contains the event that shall befall it, for the event is only the actualization of its thoughts; and what we pray to ourselves… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Just as white light consists of colored rays, so reverence for life contains all the components of ethics: love, kindliness, sympathy, empathy, peacefulness and power… — Albert Schweitzer
The cistern contains: The fountain overflows. — William Blake
Those who would hunt a man need to remember that a jungle also contains those who hunt the hunters. — Malcolm X
A seed is really something spiritual as much as it is something material. It contains a life spark that allows the regenerative process to happen.… — Gary Paul Nabhan
Every failure contains valuable data that will point you in the right direction. — Ramit Sethi
Faith always contains an element of risk, of venture; and we are impelled to make the venture by the affinity and attraction which we feel… — William Ralph Inge
History justifies whatever we want it to. It teaches absolutely nothing, for it contains everything and gives examples of everything. — Paul Valery
I like L.A. It's like a mini break. For a writer, it's hilarious. Like the food. Where I come from, we eat chip sandwiches: white… — Helen Fielding
We must not always try to plumb the depths of the human heart; the truths it contains are among those that are best seen in… — FranÃ§ois-RenÃ© de Chateaubriand
I don't think we should see the world of books as fundamentally separate from the world of the Internet. Yes, the Internet contains a lot… — John Green
The present era grabs everything that was ever written in order to transform it into films, TV programs; or cartoons. What is essential in a… — Milan Kundera
It is certain that memory contains not only philosophy, but all the arts and all that appertain to the use of life. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Knowing this to be a worthless life to live, why do I keep living on? Because this life contains something called beauty7. — Kafu Nagai
The Jews might have had Uganda, Madagascar, and other places for the establishment of a Jewish Fatherland, but they wanted absolutely nothing except Palestine, not… — Nahum Goldmann
I locate a great deal of the power of Occupy Wall Street in the name itself, 'Occupy Wall Street,' or '#OccupyWallStreet.' It works because the… — Dana Spiotta
After all, what is a kiss? A vow made at closer range, a more precise promise, a confession that contains its own proof, a seal… — Edmond Rostand
I was about seven or eight years old when I first heard West Side Story, and it had a huge impact on me. If you… — Steve Vai
A real conversation always contains an invitation. You are inviting another person to reveal herself or himself to you, to tell you who they are… — David Whyte

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