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Source: On the nature of Gothic architecture: and herein of the true functions of the workman in art. Being the greater part of the 6th chapter of the 2nd vol. of 'Stones of Venice'. [48 p.].

“gossip, after it reaches a certain point of insult and falsehood, becomes a source of amusement to its victims.”

Certain Source Victim Insult Gossip Falsehood Amusement

Author:Margaret Deland

“Always bear in mind that boys are naturally wiser than you. Regard them as intellectual beings, who have access to certain sources of knowledge of which you are deprived, and seek to derive all the benefit you can from their peculiar attainments and experience.”

Mind Certain Boys Source Bears Benefits Intellectual Regard Access Peculiar Wiser Deprived Attainment

Author:John Farrar

“The city (regardless which one it is) does provide a certain degree of sophistication and intellectualism. It offers the challenge of professional matters. It throws new and interesting people in one's path. There is a dynamic and an energy in cities which is diametric to the life-forces of the forest. Still the cabin is the wellspring, the source, the hub of my existence. It gives me tranquility, a closeness of nature and wildlife, good health and fitness, a sense of security, the opportunity for resourcefulness, reflection and creative thinking.”

“We bombarded aluminum with alpha rays … then after a certain period of irradiation, we removed the source of alpha rays. We now observed that the sheet of aluminum continued to emit positive electrons over a period of several minutes.”

Certain Minutes Positive Source Periods Rays Sheets Electrons Alphas Bombarded Aluminum

Author:Frederic Joliot-Curie

“... the sciences are like a beautiful river, of which the course is easy to follow, when it has acquired a certain regularity; but if one wants to go back to the source, one will find it nowhere, because it is everywhere; it is spread so much [as to be] over all the surface of the earth; it is the same if one wants to go back to the origin of the sciences, one will find only obscurity, vague ideas, vicious circles; and one loses oneself in the primitive ideas.”

“I think that the only choice that we have in life is whether we align ourselves with God or not. I think everything else is all taken care of for us. You know? If you choose to align with your source, with your spirit, then your life will go in a certain direction. If you choose to align yourself with your ego, and your false self, and the belief that who you are is what you accomplish and what other people think of you and what you accumulate, if you just go that route - the outer route, if you will, the outer path - your life will go in a different direction.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows Different Self Care Life Is Spirit Certain Choices Belief Path Taken Source Ego Who You Are Accomplish You Choose Routes Think Of You Different Directions

Author:Wayne Dyer

“It is certain that despotism ruins individuals by preventing them from producing wealth much more than by depriving them of what they have already produced; it dries up the source of riches, while it usually respects acquired property. Freedom, on the contrary, produces far more goods than it destroys; and the nations which are favored by free institutions invariably find that their resources increase even more rapidly than their taxes.”

Certain Individual Nations Wealth Produce Source Taxes Resources Increase Institutions Property Riches Contrary Ruins Goods Despotism Preventing Depriving

Author:Alexis de Tocqueville

“There is a striking parallel between the spreading of germs and the spreading of ideas or propaganda. On the one hand we are dealing with a virus which can be transported and transmitted under certain conditions which favor or limit its transportation or transmission: on the other hand with ideas, religions, and doctrines, which can be described as germs, benevolent or malevolent, according to the point of view one takes up. These germs can either remain at their source and be sterile, or emerge in the spreading of infection.”

Ideas Hands Certain Views Conditions Source Limits Point Of View Favors Doctrine Propaganda Parallels Viruses Transportation Germs Benevolent Infection Transmission

Author:Andre Siegfried

“What do you do when other countries' intelligence agencies give you information and you aren't entirely certain about its source? Simply ignore it? That's impossible. We have a duty to guarantee the safety of our citizens.”

Giving Country Certain Impossible Information Duty Source Citizens Safety Agency Guarantees Other Countries Intelligence Agencies

Author:Angela Merkel

“I was certain that some people, whether by accident of birth or some pecularity of training, could tune in to another source of information and could know things about people we didn't think were possible to know.”

People Thinking Knows Certain Information Source Birth Training Accidents Tunes

Book:Travels

Source: Travels

“Insects leave (Madagascar periwinkle) Catharanthus roseus out of their diets. So, for that matter, do deer. The reason is that the plants are loaded with alkaloids so potent that they are the source of vincristine and vinblastine. These are drugs important in routines of chemotherapy for treating Hodgkin's disease and certain forms of leukemia.”

Important Matter Reason Form Certain Source Drug Disease Plant Diets Insects Loaded Deer Chemotherapy Leukemia Madagascar Periwinkle

Author:Allen Lacy

“The people are the source of governmental power. Along with many religious people, Latter-day Saints affirm that God gave the power to the people, and the people consented to a constitution that delegated certain powers to the government... The sovereign power is in the people.”

People Government Certain Religious Source Constitution Saint Latter Sovereign Latter Days Mental Power Latter Day Saints

Author:Dallin H. Oaks

“Thomas Jefferson understood the greater purpose of the liberty that our Founding Fathers sought during the creation of our Nation. Although it was against the British that the colonists fought for political rights, the true source of the rights of man was clearly stated in the Declaration of Independence. Jefferson wrote that all humans are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights . . . . It was self-evident to him that denying these rights was wrong and that he and others must struggle to win what was theirs.”

“I think it shapes it in very deep ways that you don't entirely understand. Rainer Maria Rilke said there are two inexhaustible sources for poetry. One is dreams, and the other is childhood. I think childhood is an inexhaustible source of your becoming who you will be and certain deep feelings are set inside of you.”

Thinking Way Said Two Feelings Dream Certain Childhood Source Becoming Shapes Very Deep Deep Feeling

Author:Edward Hirsch

“It's not enough just to be a mother. It's not only the social pressure on mothers by certain kinds of feminism and other sources. There is also economic pressure on them.”

Kind Enough Mother Certain Social Feminism Economic Source Pressure Social Pressure

Author:James Hillman

“One of the interesting things here is that the people who should be shaping the future are politicians. But the political framework itself is so dead and closed that people look to other sources, like artists, because art and music allow people a certain freedom.”

People Should Looks Art Political Artist Certain Interesting Music Source Politician Framework Interesting Things Art And Music Shaping The Future

Author:Thom Yorke

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