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Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you… — Unknown Author
For a couple with young children, divorce seldom comes as a "solution" to stress, only as a way to end one form of pain and… — Fred Rogers
Once upon a time ... the only autonomous intelligences we humans knew of were us humans. We thought then that if humankind ever devised another… — Dan Simmons
Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles. — Woodrow Wilson
O Lord our God, help us to tear their soldiers to bloody shreds with our shells; help us to cover their smiling fields with the… — Mark Twain
Reason transformed into prejudice is the worst form of prejudice, because reason is the only instrument for liberation from prejudice. — Allan Bloom
What I think is coming instead are much more organic ways of organizing information than our current categorization schemes allow, based on two units -… — Clay Shirky
The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is responsible. Universes of virtually unlimited complexity can be created in the form… — Joseph Weizenbaum
Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words. — Tahar Ben Jelloun
A people are free in proportion as they form their own opinions. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The liberty of a people consists in being governed by laws which they have made themselves, under whatsoever form it be of government; the liberty… — Abraham Cowley
English character and English freedom depend comparatively little on the form which the Constitution assumes at Westminster. A centralised democracy may be as tyrannical as… — James Anthony Froude
The whole drift of our law is toward the absolute prohibition of all ideas that diverge in the slightest form from the accepted platitudes, and… — H. L. Mencken
Fortune is proverbially called changeful, yet her caprice often takes the form of repeating again and again a similar stroke of luck in the same… — Charlotte Bronte
Ah! I need solitude. I have come forth to this hill at sunset to see the forms of the mountains in the horizon - to… — Henry David Thoreau
The miser is the man who starves himself and everybody else, in order to worship wealth in its dead form, as distinct from its living… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
One form of loneliness is to have a memory and no one to share it with. — Phyllis Rose
It is meritorious to insist on forms; religion and all else naturally clothes itself in forms. Everywhere the formed world is the only habitable one. — Thomas Carlyle
[On common water.] Its substance reaches everywhere; it touches the past and prepares the future; it moves under the poles and wanders thinly in the… — Loren Eiseley
With my family, I'm trying to raise them to have respect for all people and make friends around the world and feel at home with… — Angelina Jolie

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