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A lot of people understand what not saying anything means, so, in effect, not saying anything is really saying a lot.
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A man can't pass on, like a mother could, an awareness of your body, or sensuality, or what it means to be a woman. I was never taught what femininity was. I learnt it - or rather I invented it - on my own. I tended not to talk at all, if people were staring at me.
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A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice.
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A professional soldier understands that war means killing people, war means maiming people, war means families left without fathers and mothers.
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A silly idea is current that good people do not know what temptation means. This is an obvious lie. Only those who try to resist temptation know how strong it is.... A man who gives in to temptation after five minutes simply does not know what it would have been like an hour later. That is why bad people, in one sense, know very little about badness. They have lived a sheltered life by always giving in.
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A special ability means a heavy expenditure of energy in a particular direction, with a consequent drain from some other side of life.
Modern Man in Search of a Soul (1933) -
A state without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
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A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the means.
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A successful social technique consists perhaps in finding unobjectionable means for individual self-assertion.
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A title means marketing. It means that company's coming soon, and you'd better get out the Christmas lights so they don't miss your house.
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A widespread taste for pornography means that nature is alerting us to some threat of extinction.
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A world community can exist only with world communication, which means something more than extensive short-wave facilities scattered ;about the globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common ideas, and common ideals.
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A writer's job is to destroy and then to build the thing back up again by a chosen means.
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Accept life, take it as it is? Stupid. The means of doing otherwise? Far from our having to take it, it is life that possesses us and on occasion shuts our mouths.
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Accomplishing the impossible means only that the boss will add it to your regular duties.
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Age is something only in your head or a stereotype. Age means nothing when you are passionate about something.
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Age to me means nothing. I can't get old; I'm working. I was old when I was twenty-one and out of work. As long as you're working, you stay young. When I'm in front of an audience, all that love and vitality sweeps over me and I forget my age.
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All governments in all wars have used all the means at their disposal to put their own motives, decisions and actions, and the actions of their military forces, in the best possible light.
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All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.
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