#commands

Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price. ↗

— Jean Baudrillard

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It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear. ↗

— Italo Calvino

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Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted. ↗

— Ellen Glasgow

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I know My God commands, whose power no power resists. ↗

— Robert Greene

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Talent is a faculty that is highly developed, but genius commands all the faculties. ↗

— Francis Herbert Hedge

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The artist is chosen by God to fulfill his commands and must never be overwhelmed by public opinion. ↗

— Albrecht Durer

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The most frequent complaint is that it's hard. True. it's a hard game to win Also, many people ask me how to use the secret debugging commands, apparently under the impression that I'll tell them. ↗

— Graham Nelson

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Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what the other commands. ↗

— Marquis de Sade

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People mistakenly assume that their thinking is done by their head; it is actually done by the heart which first dictates the conclusion, then commands the head to provide the reasoning that will defend it. ↗

— Anthony de Mello

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Jesus was not denying the legitimacy of biblical law. On the contrary, He was affirming biblical law. We love God first; God commands us to keep His word; therefore, we must enforce the law on ourselves. ↗

— Gary North

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