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I find little in the works of Beethoven, Berlioz, Wagner and others when they are led by a conductor who functions like a windmill.

~Franz Liszt

Topics: Beethoven Conductor Find Functions Led Like Little Others Wagner Who Windmill Works

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The Bible, that powerful book, has many effects: it comforts, counsels, instructs, and brings us into the presence of God. But trying to erase offense as one of its functions is a fundamentally misguided task.

~Frederica Mathewes-Green

Topics: Bible Book Brings Comforts Effects Erase Functions Fundamentally God Many Misguided Offense Powerful Presence Task Trying Us

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If you look at a copy of EO 11110, you will find that it does not order the issuance of Silver Certificates. It orders an amendment to EO 10289... Those functions did not include the power to issue Silver Certificates.

~G. Edward Griffin

Topics: Amendment Copy Did Does Find Functions Include Issue Look Order Orders Power Silver Those Will You

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In L.A., wives can fly on the plane; with the Yankees, they can't. With other teams, the wives always have functions to bring them together. Not here. You don't know what half the wives look like.

~Gary Sheffield

Topics: Always Bring Fly Functions Half Here Know Like Look Other Plane Teams Them Together Wives Yankees You

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A small country like Israel has compulsory military training. But countries like India, that are so much bigger, have no compulsory military training, so people don't understand how the military functions. They have no knowledge of how it works, no respect for it.

~Gautam Gambhir

Topics: Bigger Compulsory Countries Country Functions How India Israel Knowledge Like Military Military Training Much No Respect People Respect Small Small Country Training Understand Works

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We worked out a lot of bugs and figured out who was working and who wasn't and how this beast functions. It was a lot bigger than we actually thought, and now we have a well-run ship where it feels I can actually have time to imagine and not just stress out about everything.

~Genevieve Gorder

Topics: About Actually Beast Bigger Bugs Everything Feels Figured Functions How Imagine Just Lot Now Out Ship Stress Than Thought Time Where Who Worked Working I Can

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I could prove God statistically. Take the human body alone - the chances that all the functions of an individual would just happen is a statistical monstrosity.

~George Gallup

Topics: Alone Body Chances Could Functions God Happen Human Human Body Individual Just Prove Statistical Take Would

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Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave.

~George Gurdjieff

Topics: Always Cannot Free Functions Govern He Himself His Knowledge Machine Man Remain Self Slave Understanding Will Without Working

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The management of fertility is one of the most important functions of adulthood.

~Germaine Greer

Topics: Adulthood Fertility Functions Important Management Most The Most Important

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The baritone can serve functions that the alto and tenor cannot, in orchestral voicing.

~Gerry Mulligan

Topics: Cannot Functions Orchestral Serve Tenor

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