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Most firms are hierarchical in nature, with everyone getting different slices of the economic pie. The problem is those slices are negotiated every time a firm raises a new fund, so in between funds, which is most of the time, the partners are trying to outgun one another to make a stronger case for themselves.
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Most people think of cinematographers as choosing subjects of an epic nature to show off what they do - big, sweeping images of war or pageantry.
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My appointed work is to awaken the divine nature that is within.
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My burden is light, said the blessed Redeemer, a light burden indeed, which carries him that bears it. I have looked through all nature for a resemblance of this, and seem to find a shadow of it in the wings of a bird, which are indeed borne by the creature, and yet support her flight towards heaven.
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My house is run, essentially, by an adopted, fully clawed cat with a mean nature.
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My little dog, he did not get ill. It is so funny that people get ill on a boat and dogs do not.
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My nature is subdued to what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
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Nature abhors a hero. For one thing, he violates the law of conservation of energy. For another, how can it be the survival of the fittest when the fittest keeps putting himself in situations where he is most likely to be creamed?
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Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.
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Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other.
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Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.
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Nature does not give to those who will not spend...
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Nature does nothing uselessly.
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Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak.
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Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.
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Nature gives us... passions and desires suitable to our present state. We are only troubled by the fears which we, and not nature, give ourselves...
Source: Pensees (1669) -
Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really according to order.
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Nature has given us two ears but only one mouth.
Source: Henrietta Temple (1837) VI, 24 -
Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue-to the end that we should hear and see more than we speak.
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Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.
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