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Intuition is the supra-logic that cuts out all the routine processes of thought and leaps straight from the problem to the answer.
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The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.
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The butterfly, a cabbage-white, (His honest idiocy of flight) Will never now, it is too late, Master the art of flying straight.
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There is one story and one story only.
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Before an attack, the platoon pools all its available cash and the survivors divide it up afterwards. Those who are killed can't…
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The old lady told me that all the girls in the village of Annezin prayed every night for the War to end,…
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We once discussed which were the cleanest troops in the trenches, taken by nationalities. We agreed on a descending-order like this: English…
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The gas-cylinders had by this time been put into position on the front line. A special order came round imposing severe penalties…
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No honest theologian therefore can deny that his acceptance of Jesus as Christ logically binds every Christian to a belief in reincarnation…
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Marriage, like money, is still with us; and, like money, progressively devalued.
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To recommend a monarchy on account of the prosperity it gives the provinces seems to me like recommending that a man should…
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Faults in English prose derive not so much from lack of knowledge, intelligence or art as from lack of thought, patience or…
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Under every stone lurks a politician.
— Aristophanes
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At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Evil lurks where disappointment lodges...
— George Foreman
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Deep in the cavern of the infant's breast; the father's nature lurks, and lives anew.
— Horace
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There lurks, perhaps, in every human heart a desire of distinction, which inclines every man first to hope, and then to believe,…
— Samuel Johnson
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Life is only complete when your loved ones know you. When they know your true feelings, when they know who and how…
— Robbie Rogers
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Danger lurks when we divide ourselves with expressions such as "my private life," "my professional life," or even "my best behavior." Living…
— Russell M. Nelson
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With satanic joy in his face, the black-haired Jewish youth lurks in wait for the unsuspecting girl whom he defiles with his…
— Adolf Hitler
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Football brings out the sociologist that lurks in some otherwise respectable citizens. They say football is a metaphor for America's sinfulness.
— George Will
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I may be a lunatic, but then, wasn't my lunacy caused by a monster that lurks at the bottom of every human…
— RyÅ«nosuke Akutagawa
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We've come to this dark time in which the new Gestapo of Homeland Security lurks here, where citizens are having their rights…
— Harry Belafonte
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When you work at home, fellow alums, discipline is the supreme virtue. Suicidal self-loathing lurks behind every coffee break. Activities must be…
— Sam Lipsyte
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