"Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations." — James Mackintosh

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• The sun, moving as it does, sets up processes of change and becoming and decay, and by its agency the… — Aristotle
• When any church will inscribe over its altar, as its sole qualification for membership, the Savior's condensed statement of the… — Abraham Lincoln
• Just two small things: meditation and let-go. Remember these two key words: meditation and surrender. Meditation will take you in,… — Rajneesh
• The program of classical liberalism, condensed into a single word, would have to read: property. — Ludwig von Mises
• The ego is nothing but condensed unawareness. When you become aware by and by that condensed unawareness we call 'ego'… — Rajneesh
• It has the property of detonating very violently in certain circumstances. On one occasion a small amount of ether solution… — Unknown Author
• For what lies inside the human being is the whole spiritual cosmos in condensed form. In our inner organism we… — Rudolf Steiner
• Dialogue must appear realistic without being so. Actual realism-the lifting, as it were, of passages from a stenographer's take-down of… — Elizabeth Bowen
• Where strictness of grammar does not weaken expression, it should be attended to. . . . But where, by small… — Thomas Jefferson
• When Allah created the horse, he said to the wind, I will that a creature proceed from thee. Condense thyself.And… — Marguerite Henry
• I'm not a huge fan of scary movies, but I love doing them because your character arc gets condensed, and… — Imogen Poots
• With 'Twilight,' you have these massive tomes that you have to condense. With 'Penoza,' we had an eight episode Dutch… — Melissa Rosenberg

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