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There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten. ↗


— Indira Gandhi


#cows #daring #eaten #enough #exists

The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians. ↗


— Geronimo


#government #indian #indians #misdeeds #never

The past history of our globe must be explained by what can be seen to be happening now. No powers are to be employed that are not natural to the globe, no action to be admitted except those of which we know the principle. ↗


— James Hutton


#admitted #employed #except #explained #globe

Cricket makes no sense to me. I find it beautiful to watch and I like that they break for tea. That is very cool, but I don't understand. My friends from The Clash tried to explain it years and years ago, but I didn't understand what they were talking about. ↗


— Jim Jarmusch


#ago #beautiful #break #clash #cool

I recall feeling an almost delicious terror when one day I found myself alone in the midst of tall June grasses that grew high as my head. But here the secret working of self consciousness is almost too entangled with the things of the past for me to explain it. ↗


— Pierre Loti


#alone #consciousness #day #delicious #entangled

I had a lot of ideas on how comics worked and pretty early on I had this idea that it would be fun to explain them in comics form. ↗


— Scott McCloud


#early #explain #form #fun #had

We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances. ↗


— Isaac Newton


#appearances #both #causes #explain #more

The moment at which music reveals its true nature is contained in the ancient exercise of the theme with variations. The complete mystery of music is explained right there. ↗


— Pierre Schaeffer


#complete #complete mystery #contained #exercise #explained

I get heartfelt thanks from all kinds of people. Today I heard from a waitress in Georgia who has lost her job and is trying to figure out how her local bank can change the terms on her credit card, and I heard from a physicist at a major research university who wants to explain a better theory of financial stress tests. ↗


— Elizabeth Warren


#better #card #change #credit #credit card

Constantly stopping to explain oneself may expand into a frustrating burden for the rare individual, so ceasing to do so is like finally dropping the weights and sprinting towards his goals. Those who insincerely misunderstand, who intentionally distort the motives of a pure-intentioned individual, then, no longer have the opportunity to block his path; instead, they are the ones left to stand on the sidelines shouting frustratedly in the wind of his trail. ↗


— Criss Jami


#burdens #explaining #explanations #frustration #goals






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