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He oft finds med'cine, who his griefe imparts; But double griefs afflict concealing harts, As raging flames who striveth to supresse. — Edmund Spenser
Complexity excites the mind, and order rewards it. In the garden, one finds both, including vanishingly small orders too complex to spot, and orders so… — Diane Ackerman
The walking of passers-by offers a series of turns and detours that can be compared to "turns of phrase" or "stylistic figures." There is a… — Michel de Certeau
Not only is there no need of an intermediary through whom He would want you to speak to Him, but He finds His delight in… — Alphonsus Liguori
I want to block some common misunderstandings about understanding: In many of these discussions one finds a lot of fancy footwork about the word understanding. — John Searle
The frontiers of knowledge in the various fields of our subject are expanding at such a rate that, work as hard as one can, one… — James Meade
Love is qualified as an attribute of that force, power or influence known as God. Thus as man makes application of love in his daily… — Edgar Cayce
We academic scientists move within a certain sphere, we can go on being useless up to a point, in the confidence that sooner or later… — John Desmond Bernal
But by fighting the difficulties in which one finds oneself, an inner strength develops from within our heart, which improves in life's fight. — Vincent Van Gogh
A molehill man is a pseudo-busy executive who comes to work at 9 AM and finds a molehill on his desk. He has until 5… — Fred Allen
Animals aren't property, and the law generally finds it acceptable to use and kill animals for human gain, imposing prison terms and steep fines on… — Charlotte Laws
One may ask the question as to the extent to which the quest for beauty is an aim in the pursuit of science. . .… — Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
The Saint finds her true reason for living in unconditional love and in her ability to give without asking anything in return. — Paulo Coelho
Nobody doubts that he exists, though he may doubt the existence of God. If he finds out the truth about himself and discovers his own… — Ramana Maharshi
[T]he main evil of the present democratic institutions of the united states does not raise, as is often asserted in Europe, from their weakness, but… — Alexis de Tocqueville
What is the hope that can give meaning to life? Without some form of hope, the Holy Father argues that life becomes tedious and potentially… — Raymond J. de Souza
Such joy ambition finds. — John Milton
Once a restless or frayed mood has turned to anger, or violence, or psychosis, Richard, like most, finds it very difficult to see it as… — Kay Redfield Jamison
A painter, who finds no satisfaction in mere representation, however artistic, in his longing to express his inner life, cannot but envy the ease with… — Wassily Kandinsky
Everyone who works with love and with intelligence finds in the very sincerity of his love for nature and art a kind of armor against… — Vincent Van Gogh
Olive Ann describes Sanna as 'a perfectionist and a worrier.' She is obsessed with the idea of finding happiness, and for her, as Olive ann… — Olive Ann Burns
It is a pleasant surprise to him (the pure mathematician) and an added problem if he finds that the arts can use his calculations, or… — George Santayana
I work sometimes from outlines, which are immediately abandoned. Sometimes, when I'm trying to find the characters, I'll sketch things out a bit. Sometimes, outlines… — Paul Rudnick
The moral man is he who is opposed to injustice per se, opposed to injustice wherever he finds it; the moral man looks for injustice… — Bayard Rustin
Death, my son, is a good thing for all men; it is the night for this worried day that we call life. It is in… — Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre

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