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Things have different qualities, and the soul different inclinations; for nothing is simple which is presented to the soul, and the soul never presents itself… — Blaise Pascal
She'd stopped reading the kind of women's magazine that talked about romance and knitting and started reading the kind of women's magazine that talked about… — Terry Pratchett
Cruelty practiced as a matter of social principle or public policy, and presented to the community as a means to a higher goal is the… — Vernon Howard
In these letters which I write, in the testimonies I bear, I am presenting to you that which the Lord has presented to me. I… — Ellen G. White
It turns out it takes 30 years for a new idea to seep into the culture. Technology does not drive change. It is our collective… — Paul Saffo
The future presented by the internet is the mass amateurization of publishing and a switch from 'Why publish this?' to 'Why not? — Clay Shirky
Simplicity is no longer presented as a virtue. The value of complex and difficult language has been preached with such insistence that the public has… — John Ralston Saul
Dictionary: Opinion presented as truth in alphabetical order. — John Ralston Saul
Men have presented their plans and philosophies for the remedying of earth's ills, but Jesus stands alone in presenting not a system, but His own… — A C Dixon
Now to avoid any collision of armed forces, and perhaps the loss of life, I do this under protest and impelled by said force yield… — LiliÊ»uokalani
The choice between two of something is not a choice at all, but rather the opportunity to subscribe to the value system which holds the… — Kate Bornstein
Students of the psychedelic realm know that one's expectations are a powerful determinant of the direction, content, and outcome of the experience. So, we should… — Rick Doblin
What every new parent needs.a ton of expert advice, presented with humor and zero negativity, from two moms who instantly feel like your best friends.… — Leslie Morgan Steiner
I think the fashion industry was slightly put off by people they didn't know. They were presented with things like 20-gatefold color brochures. — Natalie Massenet
I do not enlighten those who are not eager to learn, nor arouse those who are not anxious to give an explanation themselves. If I… — Confucius
The ear is profound, whereas the eye is frivolous, too easily satisfied. The ear is active, imaginative, whereas the eye is passive. When you hear… — Robert Bresson
The child should love everything he learns. Whatever is presented to him must be made beautiful and clear. Once this love has been kindled, all… — Maria Montessori
Different Chinese philosophers, writing probably in 5-4 centuries B.C., presented some major ideas and a way of life that are nowadays known under the name… — Alan Watts
Science is bound, by the everlasting vow of honour, to face fearlessly every problem which can be fairly presented to it. — Lord Kelvin
The acid test for any theology is this: Is the God presented one that can be loved, heart, soul, mind, and strength? ... If it… — Dallas Willard

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