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«Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.»
«Attack is the best form of defense»
«A life without adventure is likely to be unsatisfying, but a life in which adventure is allowed to take whatever form it will is sure to be short.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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Life
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«After a certain high level of technical skill is achieved, science and art tend to coalesce in esthetics, plasticity, and form. The greatest scientists are always artists as well.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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«Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.»
«A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Men and Women
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«Clay is molded to form a cup, But it is on its non-being that the utility of the cup depends. Doors and windows are cut out to make a room, But it is on its non-being that the utility of the room depends. Therefore turn being into advantage, and turn non-being into utility.»
«A thing long expected takes the form of the unexpected when at last it comes»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«Beauty is a form of genius - is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation. It is of the great facts in the world like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in dark water of that silver shell we call the moon.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
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Beauty
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«A beautiful form is better than a beautiful face; it gives a higher pleasure than statues or pictures; it is the finest of the fine arts.»
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