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«Like snowflakes, the human pattern is never cast twice. We are uncommonly and marvelously intricate in thought and action, our problems are most complex and, too often, silently borne.»
Author: Alice Childress
| Keywords:
borne, complex, intricate, marvelously, pattern, silently, snowflake, snowflakes, uncommonly
«If I were not an atheist, I would believe in a God who would choose to save people on the basis of the totality of their lives and not the pattern of their words. I think he would prefer an honest and righteous atheist to a TV preacher whose every word is God, God, God, and whose every deed is foul, foul, foul.»
«Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.»
Author: Judith Viorst
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
accident, automobile, bracket, girdle, girdles, hold tight, nicer, pattern, Philadelphia, tax bracket, tight
«If you see a whole thing - it seems that it's always beautiful. Planets, lives... But up close a world's all dirt and rocks. And day to day, life's a hard job, you get tired, you lose the pattern.»
Author: Ursula K. LeGuin
(Writer)
| About:
Beauty,
Life
| Keywords:
Day to Day, dirt, Hard rock, pattern, planets, rocks, whole thing
«If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air.»
Author: Doris Lessing
(Novelist, Writer)
| Keywords:
diagram, diagrams, embodied, pattern, subtle, The Movement
«In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way.»
Author: Iris Murdoch
(Novelist, Philosopher)
| Keywords:
inflexible, partner, pattern, selfish, set up
«Out of my general world-pattern-trend studies there now comes strong evidence that nothing is going to be quite so surprising and abrupt in the future history of man as the forward evolution in the educational process.»
Author: Richard Buckminster Fuller
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abrupt, educational, evolution, pattern, studies, surprising, The Forward, trend, trends
«No, I will be the pattern of all patience; I will say nothing.»
«I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern.»
«His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred.»
Author: Ernest Hemingway
| About:
Talent
| Keywords:
at one time, brushed, butterfly, marred, one time, pattern
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