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The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves, too. All sorts of things occur to help one that would never have otherwise occurred...unforeseen incidents… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
If we can come up with all sorts of imaginative ways in which people die, then I really don't see what the problem is with… — Alan Moore
You must also remember that the world has God to govern it, and He has not left it to our charity. The Lord God is… — Swami Vivekananda
If I was a book, I would like to be a library book, so I would be taken home by all different sorts of kids. — Cornelia Funke
Even in the meanest sorts of labor, the whole soul of a man is composed into a kind of real harmony the instant he sets… — Thomas Carlyle
"Have you done your homework?" my mother would ask. "I'll do it later." "You will do it now, young man. I don't want you winding… — Lewis Grizzard
Somehow, the fact that more poor people are on welfare, receiving more generous payments, does not seem to have made this country a nice place… — Irving Kristol
By this we may understand, there be two sorts of knowledge, whereof the one is nothing else but sense, or knowledge original (as I have… — Thomas Hobbes
You can hardly imagine how I am struggling to exert my poetical ideas just now for the discovery of analogies & remote figures respecting the… — Michael Faraday
To be honest with you, I'd rather not be working. When you work, there are all sorts of deadlines and pressures. I like to do… — Benicio Del Toro
[There has been] every kind of cruelty practiced upon all sorts of people in the name of religion. — Bertrand Russell
The scientific approach to the phenomenon of human nature enables us to be ignorant without bieng frightened, and without, therefore, having to invent all sorts… — Donald Woods Winnicott
There are several sorts of religions, not only in different parts of the island, but even in every town; some worshipping the sun, others the… — Thomas More
The other would be the real one, composed entirely of young enthusiasts in camouflage uniforms, who would not be put on display, but from whom… — Jean Larteguy
A lack of seriousness has led to all sorts of wonderful insights. — Kurt Vonnegut
The star [Tycho's supernova] was at first like Venus and Jupiter, giving pleasing effects; but as it then became like Mars, there will next come… — Tycho Brahe
Life has all sorts of hills and valleys, and sometimes you don't end up doing what you had your heart set out on, but sometimes… — Ruth Buzzi
Further, the same Arguments which explode the Notion of Luck, may, on the other side, be useful in some Cases to establish a due comparison… — Unknown Author
There are two sorts of truth: trivialities, where opposites are clearly absurd, and profound truths, recognised by the fact that the opposite is also a… — Niels Bohr
Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there is one elementary… — W H Murray
Commitment creates a powerful radiant energy that activates all sorts of "miracles" within and around you. — Susan Jeffers
When some portion of the biosphere is rather unpopular with the human race-a crocodile, a dandelion, a stony valley, a snowstorm, an odd-shaped flint-there are… — Mary Midgley
There are two sorts of constancy in love one arises from continually discovering in the loved person new subjects for love, the other arises from… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Learn punctuation; it is your little drum set, one of the few tools oyu have to signal the reader where the beats and emphases go.… — Annie Dillard
The commas are the most useful and usable of all the stops. It is highly important to put them in place as you go along.… — Lewis Thomas

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