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Here then is the pattern in my carpet, the sense of the eternal mysteries, the eternal beauty hidden beneath the crust of…
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If a man dreams that he has committed a sin before which the sun hid his face, it is often safe to…
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It appears to me that it [sin] is simply an attempt to penetrate into another and higher sphere in a forbidden manner.…
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It was better, he thought, to fail in attempting exquisite things than to succeed in the department of the utterly contemptible.
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Very softly, but very swiftly, Last, the man with the grey face and the staring eyes, bolted for his life, down and…
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For, usually and fitly, the presence of an introduction is held to imply that there is something of consequence and importance to…
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It is all nonsense, to be sure; and so much the greater nonsense inasmuch as the true interpretation of many dreams -…
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Now, everybody, I suppose, is aware that in recent years the silly business of divination by dreams has ceased to be a…
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Shortly after the birth control pill was approved for public distribution, one woman wrote to John Rock, its inventor, "You should be…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Your life is like a book. The title page is your name, the preface your introductions to the world. The pages are…
— Grenville Kleiser
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Everyone has a transferable commodity-knowledge. Sharing your unique expertise and making introductions for someone creates a lasting legacy.
— Marsha Blackburn
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One of the best introductions to the history and ideas of Calvinism, packed with insight and wisdom.
— Alister E. McGrath
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As a reader I loathe introductions...Introductions inhibit pleasure, they kill the joy of anticipation, they frustrate curiosity.
— Harper Lee
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You'll need to do a better job, Annabelle. No more dates like the first one tonight." "Agreed. And no more making me…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions and get on with the book.
— A A Milne
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The bar is in full swing, and floating rounds of cocktails permeate the garden outside, until the air is alivewith chatter and…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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