#nat

The instinct to impersonate produces the actor; the desire to provide pleasure by impersonations produces the playwright; the desire to provide this pleasure with adequate characterization and dialogue memorable in itself produces dramatic literature. ↗

— George P. Baker

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To be sure, the response of faith to revelation, which God grants to the creature he chooses and moves with his love, occurs in such a way that it is truly the creature that provides the response, with its own nature and its natural powers of love. ↗

— Hans Urs von Balthasar

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Painting what I experience, translating what I feel, is like a great liberation. But it is also work, self-examination, consciousness, criticism, struggle. ↗

— Balthus

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I guess I'm a very keen observer, and I'd like to think I have a good imagination. ↗

— Eric Bana

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Many young Japanese were hearing for the first time the words of Native people from the West. ↗

— Dennis Banks

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We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation. ↗

— Dean Acheson

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Some of the stuff about Yogi energy is really fascinating. ↗

— Kathy Acker

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History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul. ↗

— Lord Acton

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Nature is something outside our body, but the mind is within us. ↗

— Bhumibol Adulyadej

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The important thing for the survival of the Thai society is that the majority of those who work, both in the government and the private sector, still strive to work in the same direction; this is why the Thai nation still stands. ↗

— Bhumibol Adulyadej

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