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«The art galleries of Paris contain the finest collection of frames I ever saw.»
Author: Humphrey Davy
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
collection, contain, fine art, frames, galleries, Paris, The Finest
«The telephone book is full of facts, but it doesn't contain a single idea.»
Author: Mortimer Adler
(Editor, Educator, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
contain, telephone, telephones, telephone book
«The thing about performance, even if it's only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves infinite possibilities.»
Author: Sydney Smith
(Clergyman, Essayist, Wit)
| About:
Performance,
Possibility
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celebration, celebrations, contain, The Celebration
«They can't chain my spirit! My spirit runs free! Walls can't contain it! Laws can't restrain it! Authority has no power over it!»
Author: Bill Watterson
(Author)
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authority, chain, chained, chaining, contain, free spirit, Laws, restrain, restraining, restrains, runs, spirit, walls
«The brain is wider than the sky; For put them side by side The one the other will contain with ease - And you beside»
«The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.»
«The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of 'Women's Rights'. It is a subject which makes the Queen so furious that she cannot contain herself.»
«The deeper that sorrow carves into your being the more joy you can contain. Is not the cup that holds your wine the very cup that was burned in the potter's oven?»
«The Brahmins say that in their books there are many predictions of times in which it will rain. But press those books as strongly as you can, you can not get out of them a drop of water. So you can not get out of all the books that contain the best precepts the smallest good deed.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Books
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Brahmin, Brahmins, contain, Precepts, prediction, predictions, strongly, the books, the smallest
«The older we grow the greater becomes our wonder at how much ignorance one can contain without bursting one's clothes»
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