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«Only those who truly love and who are truly strong can sustain their lives as a dream. You dwell in your own enchantment. Life throws stones at you, but your love and your dream change those stones into the flowers of discovery. Even if you lose, or are defeated by things, your triumph will always be exemplary. And if no one knows it, then there are places that do. People like you enrich the dreams of the worlds, and it is dreams that create history. People like you are unknowing transformers of things, protected by your own fairy-tale, by love.»
«I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.»
Author: J. Robert Oppenheimer
(Physicist)
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destroyer, The Destroyer, The Destroyers, worlds
«Say: Surely my prayer and my sacrifice and my life and my death are (all) for Allah, the Lord of the worlds. (The Cattle 6.162)»
«Six billion of us walking the planet, six billion smaller worlds on the bigger one. Shoe salesmen and short-order cooks who look boring from the outside - some have weirder lives than you. Six billion stories, every one an epic, full of tragedy and triumph, good and evil, despair and hope. You and me - we aren't so special, bro.»
Author: Dean Koontz
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billion, boring, cooks, epic, epics, good story, in short order, salesmen, shoe, short order, short stories, short story, smaller, stories, The short story, weirder, worlds
«Little men with little minds and little imaginations go through life in little ruts, smugly resisting all changes which would jar their little worlds»
«I consider the positions of kings and rulers as that of dust motes. I observe treasures of gold and gems as so many bricks and pebbles. I look upon the finest silken robes as tattered rags. I see myriad worlds of the universe as small seeds of fruit, and the greatest lake on Earth as a drop of oil on my foot.»
«Much of the modern resistance to chastity comes from men's belief that they ''own'' their bodies -- those vast and perilous estates, pulsating with the energy that made the worlds, in which they find themselves without their consent and from which they are ejected at the pleasure of Another!»
«It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree.»
«I want the concentration and the romance, and the worlds all glued together, fused, glowing: have no time to waste any more on prose.»
«I know that you, ladies and gentlemen, have a philosophy, each and all of you, and that the most interesting and important thing about you is the way in which it determines the perspective in your several worlds.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
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gentlemen, ladies, Ladies and, perspective, worlds
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