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«Things are always best seen when they are a trifle mixed-up, a trifle disordered; the chilly administrative neatness of museums and filing cases, of statistics and cemeteries, is an inhuman and antinatural kind of order; it is, in a word, disorder.»
Author: Camilo Jose Cela
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«The problems of puzzles are very near the problems of life, our whole life is solving puzzles. If you are hungry, you have to find something to eat. But everyday problems are very mixed - they're not clear. The Cube's problem depends just on you. You can solve it independently. But to find happiness in life, you're not independent. That's the only big difference.»
Author: Erno Rubik
(Architect)
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cube, cubes, independent, independently, mixed, puzzles, solving
«There is no poison on earth more potent, nor half so deadly, as a partial truth mixed with passion»
«The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the eternal world, with all its corruption and evils and cruelties, and the splendid world of our imagination.»
Author: Richard Hofstadter
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University
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corruption, cruelties, delicate, mixed, splendid, suspend, suspended, suspending, suspends, The Eternal, the University, university
«The holy man, though he be distressed, does not eat food mixed with wickedness. The lion, though hungry, will not eat what is unclean.»
«There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes his whole universe for a vast practical joke»
Author: Herman Melville
(Novelist, Poet, Writer)
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affair, joke, man of affairs, mixed, occasions, practical, practical joke, queer, queerer, queerest, vast
«Sunburn is very becoming, but only when it is even - one must be careful not to look like a mixed grill»
«Throughout human history, the apostles of purity, those who have claimed to possess a total explanation, have wrought havoc among mere mixed-up human beings.»
Author: Salman Rushdie
(Writer)
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apostles, claimed, explanation, havoc, Human history, mixed, Mixed Up, purity, The Apostle, The Apostles, throughout, wrought
«Those graceful acts, those thousand decencies, that daily flow from all her words and actions, mixed with love and sweet compliance, which declare unfeigned union of mind, or in us both one soul.»
«Thoughts mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire are powerful things.»
Author: Napoleon Hill
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burning, definiteness, mixed, mixes, mix in, mix up, persistence, powerful
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