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It is a barren kind of criticism which tells you what a thing is not.

~Alfred Whitney Griswold

Topics: Barren Criticism Kind Tells Thing Which You

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Time turns the old days to derision, Our loves into corpses or wives; And marriage and death and division Make barren our lives.

~Algernon Charles Swinburne

Topics: Barren Corpses Days Death Division Lives Loves Make Marriage Old Old Days Our Our Lives Time Turns Wives

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While writing, saying, and doing much, Mr. Trump is apologizing for his past sins. He's walking away from supporting abortion, hurling insults and more. Now, America needs to follow suit and apologize for the scourge of legal abortion that has left millions of empty cradles, wombs barren, women's health damaged, and families broken.

~Alveda King

Topics: Abortion America Apologize Apologizing Away Barren Broken Damaged Doing Empty Families Follow He Health His Insults Left Legal Millions More Much Needs Now Past Saying Scourge Sins Suit Supporting Trump Walking While Women Writing Mr

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Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.

~Arthur Helps

Topics: Away Barren Fall Ground Kind Kind Word Never Often Sayings Thrown Wise Word

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Yes, I think especially the Pentecostal churches, you know, that there's been such a growth in Pentecostalism. And it's a rejection of the much more dour and barren kind of Calvinist worship and also, the very formal Catholic forms of worship.

~Barbara Ehrenreich

Topics: Also Barren Been Catholic Churches Formal Forms Growth Kind Know More Much Pentecostal Rejection Think Very Worship Yes You I Think

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Exploring and colonizing Mars can bring us new scientific understanding of climate change, of how planet-wide processes can make a warm and wet world into a barren landscape. By exploring and understanding Mars, we may gain key insights into the past and future of our own world.

~Buzz Aldrin

Topics: Barren Bring Change Climate Climate Change Exploring Future Gain How Insights Key Landscape Make Mars May New Our Own Past Past And Future Processes Scientific Understanding Us Warm Wet World

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The intersection of psychology and business is typically seen as being as congested, stressful, and emotionally barren as a peak commute traffic day on the L.A. freeways. But, thankfully, we live in an era in which neuroscientists are teaching us about the malleability of our brain and the emotionally contagious nature of our workplaces.

~Chip Conley

Topics: About Barren Being Brain Business Commute Contagious Day Emotionally Era Intersection Live Nature Our Peak Psychology Seen Stressful Teaching Thankfully Traffic Us Which

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I love music passionately. And because I love it I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it.

~Claude Debussy

Topics: Barren Because Free Love Music Passionately Stifle Traditions Try I Love

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My icons do not raise up the blessed savior in elaborate cathedrals. They are constructed concentrations celebrating barren rooms. They bring a limited light.

~Dan Flavin

Topics: Barren Blessed Bring Cathedrals Celebrating Constructed Elaborate Icons Light Limited Raise Rooms Savior Up

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A few men own from ten thousand to two hundred thousand acres each. The poor Laborer can find no resting place, save on the barren mountain, or in the trackless desert.

~Denis Kearney

Topics: Acres Barren Desert Each Few Few Men Find Hundred Laborer Men Mountain Own Place Poor Resting Save Ten Thousand Two

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