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If you write fiction, you're by yourself. There are certain advantages to that in that you don't have to explain anything to anybody. But when… — Denis Johnson
The book exists for us perchance which will explain our miracles and and reveal new ones. The at present unutterable things we may find somewhere… — Henry David Thoreau
Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's very important to give children education and explain that they… — Nelson Mandela
Make a mistake in the interpretation of one of Shakespeareâ€™s plays, falsely scan a piece of Spenserian verse, and there is unlikely to be an… — D. A. Carson
Freed from the boundaries of time and space, I co-ordinate any and all points of the universe, wherever I want them to be. My way… — Dziga Vertov
Is there anything science should not try to explain? Science is knowledge and knowledge is power - power to do good or evil. Sometimes ignorance… — Paul Davies
The art of pictorial creation is so complicated - it is so astronomical in its possibilities of relation and combination that it would take an… — Hans Hofmann
Although Darwin was able to persuade much of the world that a modern eye could be produced gradually from a much simpler structure, he did… — Michael Behe
Let go of thought, become still and alert, and don't try to understand or explain. — Eckhart Tolle
I canâ€™t explain how it is I keep having new ideas. But one book inevitably follows another. It is my way of exploring the known,… — Virginia Hamilton
I'm also not going to explain something just because I said it in a rap. Take what you want from it. — Azealia Banks
EverTune is, without a doubt, the most important advance in guitar playing since the electric tuner. Using the EverTune, both onstage and in the studio,… — Ben Weinman
An event in the present evokes past sensations. But science couldn't explain how a foolish heart had the power to overrule common sense. — Susan Wiggs
History had its own way of explaining things. The way historians explain things is by telling a story. — Donald Kagan
Man is just a memory. You understand things around you by the help of the knowledge that was put in you. You perhaps need the… — U.G. Krishnamurti
This is how they justify not wanting to strive for self-improvement. It's how they explain their continued inaction. It's just an excuse. There are plenty… — Valeria Lukyanova
Man is made of opinions,â€”of truth and error; and his life is a warfare like all other lives before him.... Man goes on developing error… — Phineas Quimby
Garden design theory explains, or should explain, the 'What, Where, Why and How' of making gardens. — Tom Turner
Find the things that stir your affections for Christ and saturate your life in them. Find the things that rob you of that affection and… — Matt Chandler
For God to explain a trial would be to destroy its purpose, calling forth simple faith and implicit obedience. — Alfred Edersheim

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