Spells Quotes
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Only a very dull man spells a word the same way twice.
Albert Einstein
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People can be taught to hate. And people can be taught to spell. But apparently, it's one or the other.
Caprice Crane
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Books are not seldom talismans and spells.
William Cowper
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Poetry is a sort of inspired mathematics, which gives us equations, not for abstract figures, triangles, squares, and the like, but for the human emotions. If one has a mind which inclines to magic rather than science, one will prefer to speak of these equations as spells or incantations; it sounds more arcane, mysterious, recondite.
Ezra Pound
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Just as a satisfaction of instinct spells happiness for us, so severe suffering is caused us if the external world lets us starve, if it refuses to sate our needs. One may therefore hope to be freed from a part of one's sufferings by influencing the instinctual impulses.
Sigmund Freud
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Our bodies are always exposed to Satan. The maladies I suffer are not natural, but Devil's spells.
Martin Luther
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If there are spells, they have a right to weave.
Catherynne M. Valente
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The reason that 'guru' is such a popular word is because 'charlatan' is so hard to spell.
William J. Bernstein
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But sometimes it isn't the spells themselves that are important. It is the clever ways you use them.
Cressida Cowell
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I like emotions, but I really don't like sentimentality, and I don't like when things break their spell.
Tony Gilroy
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Her affection for him was now the breath and life of Tess's being; it enveloped her as a photosphere, irradiated her into forgetfulness of her past sorrows, keeping back the gloomy spectres that would persist in their attempts to touch her—doubt, fear, moodiness, care, shame. She knew that they were waiting like wolves just outside the circumscribing light, but she had long spells of power to keep them in hungry subjection there.
Thomas Hardy
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Don't write naughty words on the wall if you can't spell!
Tom Lehrer