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Enormous enlargements of an object or a fragment give it a personality it never had before, and in this way, it can become a vehicle of entirely new lyric and plastic power.

~Fernand Leger

Topics: Become Before Enormous Entirely Fragment Give Had Lyric Never New Object Personality Plastic Power Vehicle Way

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To achieve the very pinnacle of good taste, the neoclassicists wrote their plays entirely in alexandrine verse, a rarefied meter that is uniquely tailored to the French language and fits no other.

~Florence King

Topics: Achieve Entirely Fits French French Language Good Good Taste Language Meter Other Pinnacle Plays Tailored Taste Uniquely Verse Very Wrote

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The martyr sacrifices themselves entirely in vain. Or rather not in vain; for they make the selfish more selfish, the lazy more lazy, the narrow narrower.

~Florence Nightingale

Topics: Entirely Lazy Make Martyr More Narrow Rather Sacrifices Selfish Themselves Vain

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Let no one trust so entirely to natural prudence as to persuade himself that it will suffice to guide him without help from experience.

~Francesco Guicciardini

Topics: Entirely Experience Guide Help Him Himself Natural Persuade Prudence Suffice Trust Will Without

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A moment's reflection shows that Liberalism is entirely negative. It is not a formative force, but always and only a disintegrating force.

~Francis Parker Yockey

Topics: Always Entirely Force Formative Liberalism Moment Negative Only Reflection Shows

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Pessimism only describes an attitude, and not facts, and hence is entirely subjective.

~Francis Parker Yockey

Topics: Attitude Entirely Facts Hence Only Pessimism Subjective

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Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.

~Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Topics: Becomes Ceases Certainty Doubt Doubts Entirely Jealousy Lives Madness Pass Soon

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What keeps us from abandoning ourselves entirely to one vice, often, is the fact that we have several.

~Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Topics: Abandoning Entirely Fact Keeps Often Ourselves Several Us Vice

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I have never collected an object or figure from Africa or Oceania because of anything curious about it or because of its utility or historic interest. Everything has been chosen entirely because of its aesthetic significance; its form, feeling, structure, and plastic values.

~Frank Crowninshield

Topics: About Aesthetic Africa Anything Because Been Chosen Collected Curious Entirely Everything Feeling Figure Form Historic Interest Never Object Plastic Significance Structure Utility Values

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By coincidence, this particular tiny show on earth that consists entirely of me talking about sports on NPR is also folding its tent flaps this May of 2017. Yes, this is my swansong, my farewell, my last hurrah. Adieu, adios, arrivederci, auf wiedersehen.

~Frank Deford

Topics: About Also Coincidence Consists Earth Entirely Farewell Last May Me Particular Show Sports Talking Tent Tiny Yes Npr

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