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  • Anthony Hecht Mysteries, like the Masonic rites, are ones parents and elders are sworn not to reveal to the uninitiated, which include all children. And so we sought for signs.
    Anthony Hecht
    American poet (1923 - 2004)
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  • Bobby Flay Obviously, the easiest recipes are the most successful when it comes to the home cook, because they're not intimidated by them. If I'm doing 'Boy Meets Grill,' and I do something very simple like grilled hamburgers or steaks or chicken, those are the most sought-after recipes.
    Bobby Flay
    American celebrity chef and restaurateur (1964 - )
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  • Karl Mannheim Only when we are thoroughly aware of the limited scope of every point of view, are we on the road to the sought-for comprehension of the whole.
    Karl Mannheim
    Jewish-Hungarian sociologist (1893 - 1947)
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  • Samuel Johnson Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Margaret Oliphant Temptations come, as a general rule, when they are sought.
    Margaret Oliphant
    British writer, historian (1828 - 1897)
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  • Vaclav Havel The deeper the experience of an absence of meaning - in other words, of absurdity - the more energetically meaning is sought.
    Vaclav Havel
    Czech statesman, writer and former dissident (1936 - 2011)
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  • C. Wright Mills The family provides the army and navy with the best men and boys that it possesses. And, as we have seen, education and science too are becoming means to the ends sought by the military.
    Source: The Power Elite (1956)
    C. Wright Mills
    American sociologist (1916 - 1962)
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  • Aldous Huxley The nature of power is such that even those who have not sought it, but have had it forced upon them, tend to acquire a taste for more.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Albert Schweitzer The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Billy Graham Throughout my ministry, I have sought to build bridges between Jews and Christians.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Dean Acheson We have actively sought and are actively seeking to make the United Nations an effective instrument of international cooperation.
    Dean Acheson
    American statesman and lawyer. (1893 - 1971)
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  • Benjamin Jowett We have sought truth, and sometimes perhaps found it. But have we had any fun?
    Source: Quoted by Geoffrey Madan
    Benjamin Jowett
    British theologian (1817 - 1893)
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  • Anne Rice What I did was take the Jesus of the Gospels, the Son of God, the Son of the Virgin Mary, and sought to make Him utterly believable, a vital breathing character.
    Anne Rice
    American author of gothic fiction (1941 - 2021)
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  • William James Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Ludwig Wittgenstein Our civilization is characterized by the word ''progress.'' Progress is its form rather than making progress being one of its features. Typically it constructs. It is occupied with building an ever more complicated structure. And even clarity is sought only
    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    Austrian - English philosopher (1889 - 1951)
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  • Robert F. Kennedy Yesterday, we sought telescopes good enough to see all the planets. Today, we seek vehicles good enough to reach them.
    Source: Pax Romana Conference at Georgetown University, 1964
    Robert F. Kennedy
    American Senator (1925 - 1968)
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