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The mentality of mankind and the language of mankind created each other. If we like to assume the rise of language as a given fact,… — Alfred North Whitehead
Consequences lost all purchase when they became mad. And desperation, when pressed beyond anguish, became narcotic. — R. Scott Bakker
madam," the man cried, leaping to the ground, "you're hurt!" "I'm dead, sir!" she replied. A few minutes later, they became engaged. — Virginia Woolf
And because, in all the Galaxy, they had found nothing more precious than Mind, they encouraged its dawning everywhere. They became farmers in the fields… — Arthur C. Clarke
It was odd, she thought, how if one was alone, one leant to inanimate things; trees, streams, flowers; felt they expressed one; felt they became… — Virginia Woolf
Where people work longest and with least leisure, they buy the fewest goods. No towns were so poor as those of England where the people,… — Henry Ford
I had to nurture those doubts as if they were tiny, sickly kittens, until eventually they became sturdy, healthy grievances, with their own cat doors,… — Nick Hornby
They were at the wrong place at the wrong time naturally they became heroes — George Lucas
Most people had an acquired kind of beauty, they became better looking the longer you knew them and the better you loved them, but Cole… — Maggie Stiefvater
Goodness was more difficult than evil. Evil men knew that more than good men. That's why they became evil. That's why it stuck with them.… — Colum McCann
These were our bedtime stories. Tales that haunted our parents and made them laugh at the same time. We never understood them until we were… — Edwidge Danticat
Small things were important. Secods were small things, and if you heaped enough of those on top of one another, they became a man's life. — Brandon Sanderson
I didn't mean to send love letters, but that is what they became. On their way to you, my words turned into heartbeats on the… — Lisa Kleypas
Men-kind shared this world for but a blink, then, sadly, they became enlightened, found science and religion. The new world of men left little room… — Brom
The god entered some women so completely that they became immortal, or very close to it. Bacchus was the god of the grape, of course,… — Charlaine Harris
She adored all beautiful things in their every curve and fragrance, so that they became part of her. Day by day, she gathered beauty; had… — James M. Barrie
God went out of me as if the sea dried up like sandpaper, as if the sun became a latrine. God went out of my… — Anne Sexton
Men. The day they learned to admit to a mistake was the day they became women. — Julia Quinn
-she remembered them kindly, for there was a sweetness in boys that didn't last long, once they became men. — Larry McMurtry
This was the time in her life that she fell upon books as the only door out of her cell. They became half her world. — Michael Ondaatje
United by their clasped hands, they became again the two halves, the light and the dark. The Destroyer and the Savior. A whole. — J R Ward
When he turned back toward her, he kissed her deeply. "Don't ever doubt that I love you," he said, cupping her chin in his strong… — Jana Oliver
My own view on religion is that of Lucretius. I regard it as a disease born of fear and as a source of untold misery… — Bertrand Russell
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the water… — Benjamin Franklin
In time, foods such as hamburgers and ice cream became more than just meals. They became part of American history and culture, touchstones that are… — Homaro Cantu

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