Spells Quotes
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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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Only a very dull man spells a word the same way twice.
Albert Einstein
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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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Don't write naughty words on the wall if you can't spell!
Tom Lehrer
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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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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'm afraid to breathe in case i break the spell
Sara Gruen
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You're not a star until they can spell your name in Karachi.
Humphrey Bogart
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If angels stoop from visions of more than earthly beauty to spells of less than earthly worth, they are but fallen angels, mingling divine utterances with the babblings of madness, and the madness is not the divineness.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin