Quotes with contemplates

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• A man who contemplates revenge keeps his wounds green.

  Francis Bacon
  English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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• Any plan of administration which contemplates a concentrating of responsibility is open to the dangers which follow the creation of a bureaucracy.

  Arthur Capper
  American politician (1865 - 1951)
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• Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.

  David Hume
  Scottish Philosopher, Historian (1711 - 1776)
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• Logic works, metaphysics contemplates.

  Joseph Joubert
  French writer (1754 - 1824)
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• My ass contemplates those who talk behind my back.

  Francis Picabia
  French painter and poet (1879 - 1953)
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• A pile of rocks ceases to be a rock when somebody contemplates it with the idea of a cathedral in mind.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
  French writer (1900 - 1944)
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• A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
  French writer (1900 - 1944)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• administration
• responsibility
• bureaucracy
• metaphysics
• cathedral
• bearing

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