Covered Quotes
771 quotes by 641 authors
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By profession a biologist, [Thomas Henry Huxley] covered in fact the whole field of the exact sciences, and then bulged through its four fences. Absolutely…
— H. L. Mencken
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His [Thomas Edison] method was inefficient in the extreme, for an immense ground had to be covered to get anything at all unless blind chance…
— Nikola Tesla
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Tapestries are made by many artisans working together. The contributions of separate workers cannot be discerned in the completed work, and the loose and false…
— Sheldon Lee Glashow
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You cannot see clearly, because you are so full of expectations, hopes,desires. Your eyes are covered with many layers of dust: you need a deep…
— Rajneesh
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The great god Ra, whose shrine once covered acres, is filler now for crossword puzzle makers.
— Keith Preston
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I can't stop thinking about cutting myself up. Visual bruises can be covered with make-up, but down to the core, I'm all bruises.
— Majandra Delfino
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The fact that the regions of nature actually covered by known laws are few and fragmentary is concealed by the natural tendency to crowd our…
— Arthur David Ritchie
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I don't think about the miles that are coming down the road, I don't think about the mile I'm on right now, I don't think…
— Ryan Hall
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O eloquent, just, and mighty Death! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded; what none hath dared, thou hast done; and whom all the world…
— Walter Raleigh
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Such things and deeds as are not written down are covered with darkness, and given over to the sepulchre of oblivion.
— Ivan Bunin
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It is really funny how even cool chicks are sort of like, 'Our moms covered that feminism thing and now we're living in a post-that…
— Lena Dunham
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Xavier would be such a great burger. He's all covered in spread...
— Robert Pattinson
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We shall not enter Palestine with its soil covered in sand, we shall enter it with its soil saturated in blood
— Gamal Abdel Nasser
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When the aerials are down, and your spirit is covered with snows of cynicism and the ice of pessimism, then you are grown old, even…
— Samuel Ullman
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It's one giant Bowflex commercial covered in booze vomit.
— Corey Taylor
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...stories about [the German composer Johannes] Brahms's rudeness and wit amused me in particular. For instance, I loved the one about how a great wine…
— Arthur Rubinstein
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As any good teacher knows, the methods of instruction and the range of material covered are matters of small importance as compared with the success…
— Noam Chomsky
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Not exclusively, but the bulk of our local economy should be covered by local currencies, which is more efficient than having global currencies which lose…
— David Korten
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If it were only a few degrees, that would be serious, but we could adapt to it. But the danger is the warming process might…
— Stephen Hawking
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We must not seek the child Jesus in the pretty figures of our Christmas cribs. We must seek him among the undernourished children who have…
— Oscar Romero
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