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The whole life-effort of man is to get his life into direct contact with the elemental life of the cosmos, mountain life, cloud life, thunder… — D. H. Lawrence
It was one time when people thought the value of the fine structure constant was important. Now of course it's still important, of course, as… — Steven Weinberg
The true horrors of human history derive not from orcs and Dark Lords, but from ourselves. — George R. R. Martin
As mineralogy constitutes a part of chemistry, it is clear that this arrangement [of minerals] must derive its principles from chemistry. The most perfect mode… — Jons Jacob Berzelius
True intelligence does not derive from thought. True intelligence uses thought. — Adyashanti
You can derive everything that is healthy for yourself in the woods. — Vanessa Carlton
If these laws [in the Bible] belonged to any other ancient culture we would approach them very differently. We need not bother to reject the… — Marilynne Robinson
The income men derive from producing things of slight consequence is of great consequence. The production reflects the low marginal utility of the goods to… — John Kenneth Galbraith
But the general welfare must restrict and regulate the exertions of the individuals, as the individuals must derive a supply of their strength from social… — Friedrich List
If all men are created equal, that is final. If they are endowed with inalienable rights, that is final. If governments derive their just powers… — Calvin Coolidge
Not necessarily reputation, rank, societal position or status,but the happiness and enjoyment that a person pretends or fakes to derive with his possessed money or… — Anuj
The heart does not derive pure pleasure from what is impermanent. — Said Nursi
I often derive a peculiar satisfaction in conversing with the ancient and modern dead, â€” who yet live and speak excellently in their works. My… — Laurence Sterne
Misers take care of property as if it belonged to them, but derive no more benefit from it than if it belonged to others. — Wilfred Bion
The best benefit we derive from history is the enthusiasm it excites. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
You may derive thoughts from others; your way of thinking, the mould in which your thoughts are cast, must be your own. — Charles Lamb
Poems reach up like spindrift and the edge of driftwood along the beach, wanting! They derive from a slow and powerful root that we canâ€™t… — Rumi
This greatest mortal consolation, which we derive from the transitoriness of all things-from the right of saying, in every conjuncture, "This, too, will pass away. — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Adults who still derive childlike pleasure from hanging gifts of a ready-made education on the Christmas tree of a child waiting outside the door to… — Karl Kraus
The will to originality is not the will to be peculiar and unlike anybody else; it means the desire to derive one's consciousness from its… — Nikolai Berdyaev

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