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  • Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes, and always count their change when it is handed to them.

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  • Ansel Adams A true photograph need not be explained, nor can it be contained in words.
    Ansel Adams
    American landscape photographer and environmentalist (1902 - 1984)
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  • Alan K. Simpson Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word.
    Alan K. Simpson
    American politician (1931 - )
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  • John Stuart Mill Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character has abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage which it contained.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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  • Bruce Springsteen I can sing very comfortably from my vantage point because a lot of the music was about a loss of innocence, there's innocence contained in you but there's also innocence in the process of being lost.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Albrecht Durer I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men.
    Albrecht Durer
    German painter (1471 - 1528)
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  • Bruce Greenwood It's just like any relationship, the more contained the environment, the more the good stuff appears and the more the bad stuff will reveal itself.
    Bruce Greenwood
    Canadian actor and producer (1956 - )
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  • John Stuart Mill The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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  • Pearl S. Buck The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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  • Adam Clarke The words contained in it were inspired by the Holy Spirit into the minds of faithful men, called Prophets and Seers in the Old Testament; and Evangelists and Apostles in the New.
    Adam Clarke
    British Methodist theologian (1760 - 1832)
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  • Arthur Erickson Whenever we witness art in a building, we are aware of an energy contained by it.
    Arthur Erickson
    Canadian architect and urban (1924 - 2009)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Bruce Greenwood With a contained environment, there is the promise of friction. And that is where the drama comes from.
    Bruce Greenwood
    Canadian actor and producer (1956 - )
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  • Catherine Drinker Bowen Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes, and always count their change when it is handed to them.
    Catherine Drinker Bowen
    American writer
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  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel You desire to know the art of living, my friend? It is contained in one phrase: make use of suffering.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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