Eruption Quotes
50 quotes by 48 authors
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A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their way.
— Fisher Ames
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Chance does not speak essentially through words nor can it be seen in their convolution. It is the eruption of language, its sudden appearance. It's…
— Michel Foucault
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I do not use airplanes. They strike me as unsporting. You can have an automobile accident-and survive. You can be on a sinking ship-and survive.…
— Isaac Asimov
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When a man's pride is subdued it's like the sides of Mount Aetna. It was terrible during the eruption, but when that is over and…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The eruption of lived pleasure is such that in losing myself I find myself; forgetting that I exist, I realize myself.
— Raoul Vaneigem
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I have done my fiddling so long under Vesuvius that I have almost forgotten to play, and can only wait for the eruption and think…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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The press is no substitute for institutions. It is like the beam of a searchlight that moves restlessly about, bringing one episode and then another…
— Walter Lippmann
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My mind is filled with cataclysm and apocalypse. I wish for earthquakes, eruptions, flood.
— Madeline Miller
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Reality is the apparent absence of contradiction. The marvelous is the eruption of contradiction within the real.
— Louis Aragon
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The old world order changed when this war-storm broke. The old international order passed away as suddenly, as unexpectedly, and as completely as if it…
— Nicholas Murray Butler
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... I played 'Eruption' two times for the record, and we kept the one that seemed to flow ... there's a mistake at the top…
— Eddie Van Halen
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I was devastated. I'm still devastated to this day. When talent like that disappears in a flash, you can't believe it. You deny it. Max…
— Helen Merrill
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There will be a shifting of the poles. There will be upheavals in the Arctic and the Antarctic that will make fotr the eruption of…
— Edgar Cayce
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I never ate of the grapes nor feared of the eruptions.
— David O. Selznick
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Homeopathy has been of tremendous value in reversing diseases such as diabetes, arthritis, bronchial asthma, epilepsy, skin eruptions, allergic conditions, mental or emotional disorders, especially…
— George Vithoulkas
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Do these fuels result always and necessarily in one way from the decomposition of a pre-existing organic substance? Is it thus with the hydrocarbons so…
— Marcellin Berthelot
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Eruption of joy at the fall of an Indian wicket can only mean one thing
— Harsha Bhogle
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The fact that a cloud from a minor volcanic eruption in Iceland—a small disturbance in the complex mechanism of life on the Earth—can bring to…
— Slavoj Žižek
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The movies are an eruption of trash that has lamed the American mind and retarded Americans from becoming cultured people.
— Ben Hecht
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The movies are one of the bad habits that corrupted our century.Of their many sins, I offer as the worst their effect on the intellectual…
— Ben Hecht
Who Wrote These Eruption Quotes
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