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537 Removed quotes by 470 unique authors

Exorcists always need to distinguish demonic possessions from mental or psychiatric disorders, and they use three symptoms to identify people as possessed. First, those people… — Gerard Verschuuren
One always overcompensates for disabilities. I'm thinking of having my entire body surgically removed. — Douglas Adams
I removed the freeway from its temporal context. Overpasses, cloverleafs, exit ramps took on the personality of Mayan ruins for me. Without destination, without cessation,… — Tom Robbins
It is unpleasing to represent our affairs to our own disadvantage; yet it is necessary to shew the evils which we desire to be removed. — Samuel Johnson
A television advertisement must illustrate the scientific method to substantiate any claim.... That is why stains are lifted, ring-around-the-collar is removed, paper towels become soaked,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Albert is a very poor student. He is mentally slow, unsociable and is always daydreaming. He is spoiling it for the rest of the class.… — Albert Einstein
A collection to which nothing can be added and from which nothing can be removed is, in fact, dead! — Sigmund Freud
Things which stimulate my curiosity are pretty far removed from the practical and therefore from classification. — J. Robert Oppenheimer
The whole idea of revenge and punishment is a childish day-dream. Properly speaking, there is no such thing as revenge. Revenge is an act which… — George Orwell
People love gossip because it's slightly removed from actuality. It's a very literary thing... You can hear a great story, and it turns out that… — Lorrie Moore
We live, understandably enough, with the sense of urgency; our clock, like Baudelaire's, has had the hands removed and bears the legend, "It is later… — Lionel Trilling
The road to success may be, and generally is, obstructed by many influences which must be removed before the goal can be reached. — Napoleon Hill
We go through the present blindfolded... Only later, when the blindfold is removed and we examine the past, do we realize what we've been through… — Milan Kundera
One time Robert Plant was set to check into the same room after I checked out, so I removed every light bulb and ordered up… — Richard Marx
Just as chalk can be removed from a chalkboard, with sincere repentance, the effects of our transgression can be erased through the atonement of Jesus… — Boyd K. Packer
God is not a 'being' removed from creation, ruling it from outside in the manner of a patriarchal ruler; God is the source of being… — Rosemary Radford Ruether
We are kind of one step removed, not really in the center of things. — Colin Greenwood
In Silence the heart illumines; veil after veil is removed.In the heart shines the Light of Love.When the Light of Love is seen shining within… — Kirpal Singh
I have heard it said that families with many children and high birth rates are among the cause of poverty. It seems to me a… — Pope Francis
Perfection is attained, not when no more can be added, but when no more can be removed. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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