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We combat obstacles in order to get repose, and when got, the repose is insupportable. Henry B. Adams | top
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A wisp of gossamer, about the size and substance of a spider's web. Monica Baldwin | top
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The problem with liberal Protestantism in America is not that it has not been orthodox enough, but that it has lost a lot of religious substance. Peter L. Berger | top
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Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain. Ambrose Bierce | top
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The ABC of our profession is to avoid these large abstract terms in order to try to discover behind them the only concrete realities, which are human beings. Marc Bloch | top
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My wife says that my tombstone will read, 'Here lies Mr.C, who used to be Mr.B.' So I think that's probably what I'll be remembered for. Tom Bosley | top
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I have had friends who have acted kindly towards me, and it has been my good fortune to have it in my power to give them substantial proofs of my gratitude. Giacomo Casanova | top
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If you find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn't lead anywhere. Frank Howard Clark | top
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As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale - my dreams become the substances of my life. Samuel Taylor Coleridge | top
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It is a besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which masses of men exhibit their tyranny. James F. Cooper | top
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I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism. Don DeLillo | top
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When I put some Tabasco on things, and there's really nothing in Tabasco, it's not bad for you in any way, so that's kind of become my substitute. Now you got to get used to a hot mouth, but that's okay. Mike Ditka | top
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I am definitely a dog person. I feel like Webster and I are very much alike. Calista Flockhart | top
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Sometimes attaining the deepest familiarity with a question is our best substitute for actually having the answer. Brian Greene | top
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The right of the people to a substantive part in the government of the Church is recognized and sanctioned by the apostles in almost every conceivable way. Charles Hodge | top
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To us, basing stories on christianity is the same as basing stories on Roman mythology, Native American folklore, or unsubstantiated government conspiracies. Richard King | top
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As I say, I as an abstract artist was active politically. Lee Krasner | top
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Unless the reformer can invent something which substitutes attractive virtues for attractive vices, he will fail. Walter Lippmann | top
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Bipartisanship is nice, but it cannot be a substitute for action, not having it cannot prevent us from going forward. Nancy Pelosi | top
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There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality. Pablo Picasso | top
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Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money. Arthur Schopenhauer | top
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The glories of our blood and state, Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate, Death lays his icy hand on kings. Scepter and crown must tumble down, And, in the dust, be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. James Shirley | top
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History is representational, while time is abstract; both of these artifices may be found in museums, where they span everybody's own vacancy. Robert Smithson | top
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Nothing is more obstinate than a fashionable consensus. Margaret Thatcher | top
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The Geometer has the special privilege to carry out, by abstraction, all constructions by means of the intellect. Who, then, would wish to prevent me from freely considering figures hanging on a balance imagined to be at an infinite distance beyond the confines of the world? Evangelista Torricelli | top
