Prolonged Quotes
137 quotes by 119 authors
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It is far more than the discovery of life without a self. The immediate, inevitable result is an emergence into a new dimension of knowing…
— Bernadette Roberts
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There is no more common error than to assume that, because prolonged and accurate mathematical calculations have been made, the application of the result to…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Cosmology does, I think, affect the way that we perceive humanity's role in nature. One thing we've learnt from astronomy is that the future lying…
— Martin Rees
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The entire history of mankind is, in any case, nothing but a prolonged fight to the death for the conquest of universal prestige and absolute…
— Albert Camus
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No severe or prolonged bodily illness followed this incident of the red-room: it only gave my nerves a shock, of which I feel the reverberation…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Prolonged inflation never 'stimulates' the economy. On the contrary, it unbalances, disrupts, and misdirects production and employment.
— Henry Hazlitt
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I am making this statement as an act of wilful defiance of military authority, because I believe that the War is being deliberately prolonged by…
— Siegfried Sassoon
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Thanks to modern medicine we are no longer forced to endure prolonged pain, disease, discomfort and wealth.
— Robert Orben
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Bulls can do nothing to demand justice. They can only defend themselves as best they can in a fight with a pre-determined ending and die…
— Ingrid Newkirk
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Thus, from the first divine contract, and the pure region where truth abides, a continuous chain of mercies and light extends to humanity, through every…
— Louis Claude de Saint-Martin
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The new experience that has replaced dignified suffering is artificially prolonged, opaque, depersonalized maintenance.
— Ivan Illich
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Sexual behavior in our species goes through three characteristic phases: pair formation, precopulatory activity, and copulation, usually but not always in that order. The pair-formation…
— Desmond Morris
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With extramarital courtship, the deception was prolonged where it had been ephemeral, necessary where it had been frivolous, conspiratorial where it had been lonely.
— Mary McCarthy
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A long association-prolonged human contact, when a man and woman live together-this ends up producing a sort of rot, a poison.
— Ugo Betti
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Probably my mother's life was prolonged beyond that of a long-lived family by her coming to Australia in middle life; and if I ever had…
— Catherine Helen Spence
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To be sick and helpless is a humiliating experience. Prolonged illness also carries the hazard of narcissistic self-absorption.
— Richard Hofstadter
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In 2012, the far-right Golden Dawn won 21 seats in Greece's parliamentary election, the right-wing Jobbik gained ground in my native Hungary, and the National…
— George Soros
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Technology will make available to the leaders of major nations, techniques for conducting secret warfare, of which only a bare minimum of the security forces…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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If God's people hunger deeply enough, God will hear and send revival. God requires more than casual prayers for revival. He wants His people to…
— Wesley L Duewel
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A prolonged war in which a nation takes part is bound to impoverish the breed, since the character of the breed depends on the men…
— J. Arthur Thomson
Who Wrote These Prolonged Quotes
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