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It is not a God, just and good, but a devil, under the name of God, that the Bible describes. ↗

— Thomas Paine

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One of the most beautiful passages of Rousseau is that in the sixth book of Confessions, where he describes the awakening in him of the literary sense. Of such wisdom, the poetic passion, the desire of beauty, the love of art for its own sake, has most. ↗

— Walter Pater

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A man never discloses his own character so clearly as when he describes anothers. ↗

— Jean Paul

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Physics investigates the essential nature of the world, and biology describes a local bump. Psychology, human psychology, describes a bump on the bump. ↗

— Willard Van Orman Quine

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The radius vector describes equal areas in equal times. ↗

— Johannes Kepler

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Mr. Obama has an ingenious approach to job losses: He describes them as job gains. ↗

— Karl Rove

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He always describes his characters' voices and their physique so brilliantly. As people have said, they are cartoons, caricatures. They're grotesques really. ↗

— Simon Callow

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True philosophy invents nothing; it merely establishes and describes what is. ↗

— Victor Cousin

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The mandala describes balance. This is so whatever the pictorial form. ↗

— Stephen Gardiner

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Frost is the greatest artist in our clime - he paints in nature and describes in rime. ↗

— Thomas Hood

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