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A counted number of pulses only is given to us of a variegated, dramatic life. How may we see in them all that is to to be seen in them by the finest senses? ↗

— Walter Pater

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If you don't have a refinery operating, it's hard to use oil that's available. ↗

— T. Boone Pickens

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And yet what is Modernism? It is undefined. ↗

— John C. Ransom

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Commercial speech is like obscenity... we can't seem to define it, but we know it when we see it. ↗

— Jef I. Richards

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Men... are bettered and improved by trial, and refined out of broken hopes and blighted expectations. ↗

— Frederick William Robertson

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Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together. ↗

— John Ruskin

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The submission of her body without love or desire is degrading to the woman's finer sensibility, all the marriage certificates on earth to the contrary notwithstanding. ↗

— Margaret Sanger

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Superstition? Who can define the boundary line between the superstition of yesterday and the scientific fact of tomorrow? ↗

— Garrett Fort

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I think in some ways we have allowed other people to set the agenda. Other people to define who we are. ↗

— Lee Scott

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No game in the world is as tidy and dramatically neat as baseball, with cause and effect, crime and punishment, motive and result, so cleanly defined. ↗

— Paul Gallico

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