Nicholas of Cusa Quotes
All things are in the intended endpoint, and this mode of being is called will or desire.
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It would be wrong to assume that one must stay with a research programme until it has exhausted all its heuristic power, that one must not introduce a rival programme before everybody agrees that the point of degeneration has probably been reached.
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The one thing I will never do is become pigeonholed.
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I will keep painting until I die.
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We must not forget that chemical warfare will sooner or later bring in its wake bacteriological warfare, pest propagation, typhus and other serious diseases.
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There have been 111 Justices in the Supreme Court of the United States. Only three have been women. If she is confirmed, Solicitor General Kagan will bring the Supreme Court to an historical high-water mark, with three women concurrently serving as Justices.
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At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.
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I mean, there's no point in sittin' around and cryin' about spilt milk. Gotta move on.
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My body will never go back to what it was, and I wouldn't expect it to after three babies.
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I neither will aspire to nor will I accept, the position of president of the council of state and commander in chief.
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By nature, men desire the beautiful.
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One of the greatest gifts God ever gave to humanity was that of liberty. We love freedom and bloom under it. We cannot and should not try to force people to live by a certain religious code. To do so negates our free will.
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If you really think that ambition, power, lust, desire are not as applicable in the media as in politics or on Wall Street or anywhere else, you're deluding yourself.
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The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise.
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I will always, forever, write songs, and wherever they're meant to be is where they'll be.
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Chords that were broken will vibrate once more.
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I was called really horrible, profane names very loudly in front of huge crowds of people, and my schoolwork suffered at one point.
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Don't wear dresses that are too tight. A size number is just a number. If the fit is comfortable, it will look more elegant.
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Maybe a thing that you do not like is really in your interest. It is possible that a thing that you may desire may be against your interest.
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A population weakened and exhausted by battling against so many obstacles - whose needs are never satisfied and desires never fulfilled - is vulnerable to manipulation and regimentation. The struggle for survival is, above all, an exercise that is hugely time-consuming, absorbing and debilitating. If you create these ''anti-conditions,'' your rule is guaranteed for a hundred years.
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Briefly, then, life, to the pessimist, is a motiveless desire, a constant pain and continued struggle, followed by death, and so on, in secula seculorum, until the planet’s crust crumbles to dust.
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I just want to continue the way I am going.
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Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence.
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The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a wet black bough.
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All things are in the intended endpoint, and this mode of being is called will or desire.
