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Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.

~Corrie Ten Boom

Topics: Act Forgiveness Function Heart Regardless Temperature Will

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Transposons are just small pieces of DNA that randomly insert in the genetic code. And if they insert in the middle of the gene, they disrupt its function.

~Craig Venter

Topics: Code Disrupt Function Gene Genetic Insert Just Middle Pieces Randomly Small Dna

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Being a professional woman, I function the best when I don't distinguish between work and play.

~Cristina Saralegui

Topics: Being Best Between Distinguish Function Play Professional Woman Work

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The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task is of any consequence.

~Cyril Connolly

Topics: Any Consequence Function Masterpiece Other Produce Task True Writer

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Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth.

~Cyril Connolly

Topics: Artist Bring Function Imagination Meet Myth Science Today Where

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The more books we read, the clearer it becomes that the true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and that no other task is of any consequence.

~Cyril Connolly

Topics: Any Becomes Books Clearer Consequence Function Masterpiece More Other Produce Read Task True Writer

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It is not the function of the leader of government business to discipline members of the executive.

~Cyril Ramaphosa

Topics: Business Discipline Executive Function Government Leader Members

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The essential function of art is moral. But a passionate, implicit morality, not didactic. A morality which changes the blood, rather than the mind.

~D. H. Lawrence

Topics: Art Blood Changes Didactic Essential Function Implicit Mind Moral Morality Passionate Rather Than Which

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Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.

~D. H. Lawrence

Topics: Artist Created Critic Function Never Proper Save Tale Trust Who

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If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party.

~Dag Hammarskjold

Topics: Disturbing Dying Even Favor Function Grant Made Me Out Party Sneaking Social Then Tiptoe Without

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