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Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in the mountains. Diane Ackerman | top
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An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious and permanent goods of human life have been madly sacrificed in the interests of momentary enrichment. Felix Adler | top
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Sex is a momentary itch, love never lets you go. Kingsley Amis | top
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When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life. Marcus Aurelius | top
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A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade. Barnabe Barnes | top
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The wish to hurt, the momentary intoxication with pain, is the loophole through which the pervert climbs into the minds of ordinary men. Jacob Bronowski | top
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O what is life, if we must hold it thus as wind-blown sparks hold momentary fire? Ada Cambridge | top
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Even the handsomest men do not have the same momentary effect on the world as a truly beautiful woman does. Jonathan Carroll | top
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He played the King as though under momentary apprehension that someone else was about to play the ace. Eugene Field | top
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The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion. Robert Frost | top
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Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two steps from reality. Thomas Griffith | top
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Praise or blame has but a momentary effect on the man whose love of beauty in the abstract makes him a severe critic on his own works. John Keats | top
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To dare is to lose one's footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself. Soren Kierkegaard | top
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The most emphatic place in a clause or sentence is the end. This is the climax; and, during the momentary pause that follows, that last word continues, as it were, to reverberate in the reader's mind. It has, in fact, the last word. F. L. Lucas | top
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Save for minor ailments and accident, my battalion is practically immune from sickness; colds come and go as a matter of course, sprains and cuts claim momentary attention, but otherwise the health of the battalion is perfect. Patrick MacGill | top
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The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself. Archibald MacLeish | top
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Onstage, it's more of a momentary pressure. John Otto | top
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Isaac and I are going to Israel to ride for peace enviromental justice and a safer world for us all. Mandy Patinkin | top
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All business success rests on something labeled a sale, which at least momentarily weds company and customer. Tom Peters | top
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Scientific thought, then, is not momentary; it is not a static instance; it is a process. Jean Piaget | top
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My films are the expression of momentary desires. I follow my instincts, but in a disciplined way. Roman Polanski | top
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Reality TV is sleazy, it is manipulative. It is as momentary as anything in popular culture. Morley Safer | top
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The best music, you can seek some shelter in it momentarily, but it's essentially there to provide you something to face the world with. Bruce Springsteen | top
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If either player abandon the game by quitting the table in anger, or in an otherwise offensive manner; or by momentarily resigning the game; or refuses to abide by the decision of the Umpire, the game must be scored against him. Howard Staunton | top
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Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you. G. M. Trevelyan | top