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If you are a rich person straining every sinew to keep every last pound in your pocket, there comes a point when you realize you are not just escaping the clutches of the Chancellor of the Exchequer. You are passing a greater burden on to people poorer than yourself, and depriving even poorer people of your support.


Clive Anderson


#chancellor #clutches #comes #depriving #escaping

A ball had passed between my body and the right arm which supported him, cutting through the sleeve and passing through his chest from shoulder to shoulder. There was no more to be done for him and I left him to his rest. I have never mended that hole in my sleeve.


Clara Barton


#ball #between #body #chest #cutting

I like the condition of being an outsider, just passing through.


Barry Unsworth


#condition #i #just #like #outsider

I think acting is about forgetting yourself in order to give the best of yourself. It's passing through you more than you're creating it. You're not the flower, but the vase which holds the flower.


Juliette Binoche


#acting #best #creating #flower #forgetting

Gray skies are just clouds passing over.


Duke Ellington


#gray #just #over #passing #skies

When, according to habit, I was contemplating the stars in a clear sky, I noticed a new and unusual star, surpassing the other stars in brilliancy. There had never before been any star in that place in the sky.


Tycho Brahe


#any #been #before #brilliancy #clear

It was a sight surpassing all precedent, and one we never dreamed of seeing.


Howard Carter


#never #precedent #seeing #sight #surpassing

What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one's ease or vanity, or uniting a love of detail to foresight, and of passing through hard times bravely and cheerfully.


Victor Cherbuliez


#cheerfully #detail #ease #foresight #habit

Thus passing through the infinite varieties of space we reach the Divine space which is absolutely free from all dimensions and constitutes the meeting point of all infinities.


Muhammad Iqbal


#absolutely free #constitutes #dimensions #divine #free

The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being.


Vernor Vinge


#center #contradicts #deeply #held #humankind






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