Contains Quotes
657 Contains quotes by 540 unique authors
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What a myth never contains is the critical power to separate its truth from its errors.
— Walter Lippmann
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Painting embraces and contains within itself all the things which nature produces or which results from the fortuitous actions of men... he is but a…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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I have been given a unique role to play on this earth: given to me by a life filled with sickness, ill-starred circumstances and my…
— Edvard Munch
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The Bible contains the revelation of the will of God. It contains the history of the creation of the world, and of mankind.
— John Quincy Adams
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If I didn't have this affliction, I would be the first. As a rule the if-clause contains an unfulfillable condition, or the patient's own arrangement,…
— Alfred Adler
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We live in a time which has created the art of the absurd. It is our art. It contains happenings, Pop art, camp, a theater…
— Norman Mailer
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I have always been more interested in creating a character that contains something crippled. I think nearly all of us have some kind of defect.
— Tennessee Williams
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Since art is the expression of beauty and beauty can be understood only in the form of the material elements of the true idea it…
— Remy de Gourmont
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Moreover, the eye contains a big flaw: the retina is inside out. Why would an almighty designer do such a thing? No intelligent designer, ..…
— Daniel Dennett
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A book may lie dormant for fifty years or for two thousand years in a forgotten corner of a library, only to reveal, upon being…
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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Like the hollow nothingness within the seed of a tree, which contains the potential of the entire tree, the experience of nothingness in the unmanifest…
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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I want nothing better, more flexible or more complete than the sonata form, which contains everything necessary for my structural purposes.
— Sergei Prokofiev
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Reality manifests itself as constant and objective - independent of us, but as changeable in space and time. Consequently, its reflection in us contains both…
— Piet Mondrian
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If we view a great mountain soaring into the sky, it may excite us, evoke an uplifted feeling within us. There is an interplay of…
— Lawren Harris
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The Blessed Eucharist is the perfect Sacrament of the Lord's Passion, since It contains Christ Himself and his Passion.
— Thomas Aquinas
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The Old and New Testaments are the stick of Judah. You recollect that the tribe of Judah tarried in Jerusalem and the Lord blessed Judah,…
— Brigham Young
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Every problem contains the seed of it's own solution.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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What fortitude the Soul contains, That it can so endure The accent of a coming Foot- The opening of a Door.
— Emily Dickinson
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The Bible - the wisest document ever known in human existence, which defies the ravages of time and change because it contains the truth that…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Bless us, divine number, who generated gods and men. Number contains the root and source of eternally flowing creation.
— Pythagoras
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A wise man's question contains half the answer. Unfortunately the other 50% is harder to come by!
— Solomon Ibn Gabirol
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The demographic of our audience is young. It also contains a high proportion of black, Jewish and gay people, who have all been encouraged by…
— Ian Mckellen
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Art gives a sense of order, life is basically chaotic, and there's a tension between them. A sense of order comes from chaos and contains…
— Alfred Brendel
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Russia contains one fourth of the inhabitants of all Europe, and one half of the entire number of Israelites.
— Isaac Mayer Wise
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Honoring everyone contains the promise of possibility.
— Miroslav Volf
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