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657 Contains quotes by 540 unique authors
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I find myself unable to let go of the sense that human beings are somehow special, and that moment-to-moment human experience contains a certain unquantifiable…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Agarikon contains antiviral molecules new to science. Researchers for pharmaceutical companies may have missed its potent antiviral properties. Our analyses show that the mycelial cultures…
— Paul Stamets
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You will notice that what we are aiming at when we fall in love is a very strange paradox. The paradox consists of the fact…
— Woody Allen
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There's an old adage," he said, "translated from the ancient Coptic, that contains all the wisdom of the ages -- "Life is life and fun…
— Beryl Markham
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Every betrayal contains a perfect moment, a coin stamped heads or tails with salvation on the other side.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Pain is a treasure, for it contains mercies.
— Unknown Author
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A book no more contains reality than a clock contains time. A book may measure so-called reality as a clock measures so-called time; a book…
— Tom Robbins
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There is a loneliness that can be rocked. Arms crossed, knees drawn up, holding, holding on, this motion, unlike a ship's, smooths and contains the…
— Toni Morrison
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Certainly paradise, whatever, wherever it be, contains flaws. (Paradisical flaws, if you like.) If it did not, it would be incapable of drawing the hearts…
— Henry Miller
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I picked up one of the books and flipped through it. Don't get me wrong, I like reading. But some books should come with warning…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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As with most fine things, chocolate has its season. There is a simple memory aid that you can use to determine whether it is the…
— Sandra Boynton
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This moment contains all moments.
— C.S. Lewis
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Cities have always offered anonymity, variety, and conjunction, qualities best basked in by walking: one does not have to go into the bakery or the…
— Rebecca Solnit
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It's fair to say that the Bible contains equal amounts of fact, history, and pizza.
— Penn Jillette
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One of the world's most popular entertainments is a deck of cards, which contains thirteen each of four suits, highlighted by kings, queens and jacks,…
— Daniel Handler
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the longer I live, the more necessary it seems to me to endure, to copy the whole dictation of existence to the end, for it…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Be like the fountain that overflows, not like the cistern that merely contains.
— Paulo Coelho
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The universe contains any amount of horrible ways to be woken up, such as the noise of the mob breaking down the front door, the…
— Terry Pratchett
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She's so small, yet she contains so much evil.
— Christopher Moore
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And yet all loneliness, angers, hatreds, envies, and itchings that it contains, if rolled into one single experience and put into the scale against the…
— C.S. Lewis
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The only certainty life contains is death.
— Patricia Briggs
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It has long been my belief that everyone's library contains an Odd Shelf. On this shelf rests a small, mysterious completely unrelated to the rest…
— Anne Fadiman
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The Highest Thought is always that thought which contains joy. The Clearest Words are those words which contain truth. The Grandest Feeling is that feeling…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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Every Mother contains her daughter in herself and every daughter her mother and every mother extends backwards into her mother and forwards into her daughter.
— Carl Jung
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Passion is not friendly. It is arrogant, superbly contemptuous of all that is not itself, and, as they very definition of passion implies the impulse…
— James A. Baldwin
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