Quotes with tangled

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• The human mind is so complex and things are so tangled up with each other that, to explain a blade of straw, one would have to take to pieces an entire universe. A definition is a sack of flour compressed into a thimble.

  Remy de Gourmont
  French writer, poet and philosopher (1858 - 1915)
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• The Three in One, the One in Three? Not so! To my own Gods I go. It may be they shall give me greater ease than your cold Christ and tangled Trinities.

  Joseph Rudyard Kipling
  English writer (1865 - 1936)
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• O what a tangled web we weave, when first we practise to deceive.

  Marmion

  Sir Walter Scott
  British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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• Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to believe.

  Laurence J. Peter
  Canadian educator and hierarchiologist (1919 - 1990)
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• Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.

  Sir Walter Scott
  British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• definition
• compressed
• trinities
• practise
• practice
• deceive

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