Quotes 541 till 560 of 1127.
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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 brain: it's my second favorite organ.
Sleeper (1973) -
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 mother learned that she was carrying me at about the same time the Second World War was declared; with the family talent for magic realism, she once told me she had been to the doctor's on the very day.
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My nature is subdued to what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
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My opinion, my conviction, gains immensely in strength and sureness the minute a second mind as adopted it.
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My own grandfathers were a submarine commander and a 'desert rats' tank operator in the Second World War.
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My psychiatrist told me I was crazy and I said I want a second opinion. He said okay, you're ugly too.
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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 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...
Pensees (1669) -
Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really according to order.
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