John Greenleaf Whittier Quotes
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The nature of the Catilinarian conspiracy was bad and bloody.
Florence Ellinwood Allen
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Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative.
H. G. Wells
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I'd like very much to make a confident picture. I would like to be as good as nature, which, with a shower, produces flowers and grass to cover the destruction. But we are surrounded by human fragmentation, by pessimism, and it is difficult to talk of other things.
Federico Fellini
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As instruments for knowing the objects, the sense organs are outside, and so they are called outer senses; and the mind is called the inner sense because it is inside. But the distinction between inner and outer is only with reference to the body; in truth, there is neither inner nor outer. The mind's nature is to remain pure like ether.
Ramana Maharshi
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It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.
P. D. James
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The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.
Walter Lippmann
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Learn from me, if not by my precepts, then by my example, how dangerous is the pursuit of knowledge and how much happier is that man who believes his native town to be the world than he who aspires to be greater than his nature will allow.
Mary Wollstonecraft
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The youth of the ANC, ever since 1944 when it was established, has been very vocal. It has made suggestions on things so that, at times, old people said, 'What are you doing?' That is its nature. Alliance partners, they have always raised issues. In fact, that is what brings vibrancy in the alliance. People misread that as huge fights.
Jacob Zuma
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The real reason I love Bamburgh is that it's the only place in the world where I ever truly relax.
Kevin Whately
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Europe has to address people's needs directly and reflect their priorities, not our own preoccupations.
Peter Mandelson
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I kind of date my musical discovery back to when I was 13 years old, getting my iTunes account and using that as a major tool to discover new music.
Nick Jonas
Jonas Brothers
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Nature speaks in symbols and in signs.
John Greenleaf Whittier