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- Nov 07, 2020
Beyond Quotes
On pushing past appearances and limits.
One recurring idea in this set is that snap judgment gets in the way of noticing anything worthwhile once you look past first impressions. Another quote credits art and communication with keeping people alive through hard, sad years they might not otherwise have survived past thirty.
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- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
Beyond all our Blackberries and iPhones, we're dangerously separated from our food and water supplies.
- Existence
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- Nov 07, 2020
I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you.
- Suffering
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have lived through the flood time of fascism and of the nazism which ran its meteoric course at a cost to mankind in suffering and waste beyond all computation.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
We get very set in our ways and it's sometimes hard to look beyond what else is out there.
- Nov 07, 2020
I was broken beyond repair.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Italian Renaissance extends beyond food, of course. Just about every major Italian furniture designer now has a shop in Paris, and Le Bon Marche recently opened an outlet for Santa Maria Novella perfumes, elixirs and soaps from Florence on its ground floor.
- Small
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- Nov 07, 2020
The theory has to be interpreted that extra dimensions beyond the ordinary four dimensions the three spatial dimensions plus time are sufficiently small that they haven't been observed yet.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice.
- Confines
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very quickly loses much of its original richness of content and is in no better case than a constructed language.
- Making
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
Actors don't need a lot of talk beyond the first few sentences. They may say they don't draw on their own life, but all actors do.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is practically impossible to teach good programming to students that have had a prior exposure to BASIC: as potential programmers they are mentally mutilated beyond hope of regeneration.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Music has no subject beyond the combinations of notes we hear, for music speaks not only by means of sounds, it speaks nothing but sound.
- Enemy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The musket could not be aimed except in a general direction; a bow in the hands of a skilled archer could regularly hit and kill an enemy completely beyond musket range.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020