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«If somebody thinks they're a hedgehog, presumably you just give 'em a mirror and a few pictures of hedgehogs and tell them to sort it out for themselves.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
| Keywords:
a few, few, hedgehog, hedgehogs, mirror, My picture, pictured, pictures, Picture It, picturing, presumably, somebody, sort, sorted, sorting, sort out, themselves, thinks
«We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.»
Author: E. B. White
| Keywords:
grapes, in the long run, laundries, laundry, long run, picking, pickings, sorting, The Long Run
«A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove...but the world may be different because I was important in the life of a child.»
Author: Forest E. Witcraft
(Scholar, Scout Leader, Teacher)
| About:
Bankers and banks
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«It really changed my life. When we split up, something changed, permanently, in me. My heart sort of broke that day, and it will never be the same.»
«Most people have some sort of religion, at least they know which church they're staying away from»
«Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative (and creation), there is one elementary truth the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, the providence moves too. A whole stream of events issues from the decision, raising in one's favor all manner of unforeseen incidents, meetings and material assistance, which no man could have dreamt would have come his way.»
Author: William Hutchinson Murray
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«Pleasure is a sort of oblivion, a forgetfulness. Pain is remembrance, you cannot forget pain.»
Author: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
forgetfulness, oblivion, pain, pain and pleasure, pleasure, remembrance, remembrances, sort, sorted, sorting, sort of, sort out
«For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity or perception to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
activity, aesthetic, any, art, certain, exist, For any, indispensable, intoxication, perception, physiological, precondition, sort, sorted, sorting, sort of, sort out
«It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
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«If it is a Miracle, any sort of evidence will answer, but if it is a Fact, proof is necessary»
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