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I have just explained my idea of how a constructive period of reflection, one that would send a clear message to the citizens of Europe:… — Angela Merkel
You never get quite down to the bottom of the barrel, but we are much higher than that at the present time. There is quite… — Hans Blix
I explained that we would like to adjust our position on the Syrian question to theirs, as, in our view, they are the decisive factor… — Moshe Sharett
Those who understand only what can be explained understand very little. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Two hundred and fifty mummies covered in gold. Something like this cannot be explained - mummy after mummy covered in shining gold. — Zahi Hawass
Biology is far from understanding exactly how a single cell develops into a baby, but research suggests that human development can ultimately be explained in… — Kenneth R. Miller
What interests me about clocks is that everything is hand-made, and yet to the person looking at the clock, something magical is happening that cannot… — Brian Selznick
It is so easy to have in your hands. It is so easy to feel security from it. It is so easy in ways that… — Ian Philpot
Books say: she did this because. Life says: she did this. Books are where things are explained to you, life where things aren't. — Julian Barnes
Love that can be explained is not love. — Zhang Yimou
LEONINE, adj. Unlike a menagerie lion. Leonine verses are those in which a word in the middle of a line rhymes with a word at… — Ambrose Bierce
How could such an absurd and unfair society that torments with self alienation the human being, already completely alienated be still saved? How could a… — Sorin Cerin
Laws are best explained, interpreted and applied by those whose interest and abilities lie in perverting, confounding and eluding them — Jonathan Swift
A man explained inflation to his wife thus: 'When we married, you measured 36-24-36. Now you're 42-42-42. There's more of you, but you are not… — Lord Barnett
Sorrows cannot all be explained away in a life truly lived, grief and loss accumulate like possessions. — Stefan Kanfer
The most painful and worst possible types of goodbyes are the ones that are never said, or never explained. — Bakare
Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity. — Superman
The most painful goodbyes are the ones that are never said and never explained. — Superman
Above anything, welcome silence, for it brings fruits that no tongue can speak of, neither can it be explained. — Ritu Ghatourey
True goodbyes are the ones never said or explained. — HOttieDeviL

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