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Lisp has jokingly been called "the most intelligent way to misuse a computer". I think that description is a great compliment because it transmits the… — Edsger Dijkstra
A full-dressed ecclesiastic is a sort of go-cart of divinity; an ethical automaton. A clerical prig is, in general, a very dangerous as well as… — William Hazlitt
Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love you; you may settle yourself in full confidence both… — Samuel Johnson
Growing up female in America. What a liability! You grew up with your ears full of cosmetic ads, love songs, advice columns, whoreoscopes, Hollywood gossip,… — Erica Jong
Deftly they opened the brain of a child, and it was full of flying dreams. — Stanley Kunitz
You are a bundle of mysteries. Finding and conquering yourself is a lifetime task. There are unplumbed depths in you full of the rich ore… — Wilferd Peterson
Full purse makes no noise. — Juhani Peltonen
I believe that if we had and would keep our dirty, bloody, dollar-soaked fingers out of the business of these nations so full of depressed,… — Michael Parenti
A renowned genius once asked a student, "What are you watching when you sit on a hillside in the late afternoon as the colors turn… — Jeremy Kagan
Sleep sweetly, tender heart, in peace;Sleep, holy spirit, blessed soul,While the stars burn, the moons increase,And the great ages onward roll. Sleep till the end,… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
I am full of gratitude for my life - and for this house. — Julian Clary
No atomic physicist has to worry, people will always want to kill other people on a mass scale. Sure, he's got the fridge full of… — William S. Burroughs
As far as the job of President goes, its rewarding and I've given before this group the definition of happiness for the Greeks. I'll define… — John F. Kennedy
If there is any kind of animal which is female and has no male separate from it, it is possible that this may generate a… — Aristotle
When you are full of pride on the inside, it makes you stiff, stubborn, and creates strife with others. — John C. Maxwell
A life of sacrifice is the pinnacle of art, and is full of true joy. — Mahatma Gandhi
Even in the most beautiful music, there are some silences, which are there so we can witness the importance of silence. Silence is more important… — Andrea Bocelli
I spent a fair amount of time editing the lyrics and allowing the song to kind of evolve. ... anytime there's anything worthwhile, it certainly… — Jeff Tweedy
As a full-time, and serious-minded, UFO investigator, I strongly side with the proponents. It seems indisputable that the phenomenon is real, and that it falls… — Peter Davenport
It's good to know that if I behave strangely enough, society will take full responsibility for me. — Ashleigh Brilliant

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