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I went on steadily trying to ‘find out how to’; but I wrote two or three novels without feeling that I had made much progress. It was not until I wrote “Ethan Frome” that I...

—Edith Wharton

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The gramophone record, the musical thought, the score, the waves of sound, all stand to one another in that pictorial internal relation, which holds between language and the world.To all of them the logical structure...

—Ludwig Wittgenstein

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LogicMeaningPhilosophy
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Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing.

—A.R. Rammons

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SeeingStructureWays
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Once upon a time,” because the audience gets antsy.

—William Goldman

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I think that the event which, more than anything else, led me to the search for ways of making more powerful radio telescopes, was the recognition, in 1952, that the intense source in the constellation...

—Martin Ryle

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The UN structure is one-sided, stacked against the world of Islam.

—Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

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The Book revealed to Muhammad is one and unique of its kind. It has left indelible impression on the hearts of humanity. Nothing can overcome its majesty. The Quran has given new dimensions to human...

—B. Margoliouth

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A woman can take care of the family. It takes a man to provide structure, to provide stability. Not that I’m saying a woman can’t provide stability, I’m not saying that…It does take a father...

—Tom DeLay

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ManStabilityStructure
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Writing is the way I make sense of a chaotic world. I see the tumultuous backdrop of humanity around me, and I feel it is my duty (mainly to myself) to create a sense of...

—Leigh Hershkovich

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You ironically have to have a very strong ego structure to let go of your ego. You need to struggle with the rules more than a bit before you throw them out. You only internalize...

—Richard Rohr

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Instead of writing backwards over what had happened, giving structure and meaning to his story, he wrote forwards, slipping into troubling futures.

—Alan McCluskey

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We wish to discuss a structure for the salt of deoxyribose nucleic acid. (D.N.A.). This structure has novel features which are of considerable biologic interest.

—Rosalind Franklin

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Law is error, you see. It’s an attempt to write down a lot of things everyone ought to know anyway.

—Nick Harkaway

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Without law in some form, and, also, without butting up against that law, we cannot move forward easily or naturally. We have to have something hard and half-good to rebel against.

—Richard Rohr

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It never ceases to amaze me how prosaic, pedestrian, unimaginative people can persistently pontificate about classical grammatical structure as though it’s fucking rocket science. These must be the same people who hate Picasso, because he...

—Abbe Diaz

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[Mathematics] is security. Certainty. Truth. Beauty. Insight. Structure. Architecture. I see mathematics, the part of human knowledge that I call mathematics, as one thing—one great, glorious thing. Whether it is differential topology, or functional analysis,...

—Paul R.

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To recap: it is possible to put decent information into a Government Machine, have ordinary, good people running the thing, and a reasonable system in place, and still get utter idiocy out of the dispenser?””More...

—Nick Harkaway

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ErrorGovernmentIdiocy
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[I]t is a mistake to rush to impose the individual ethical responsibility that the corporate structure deflects. This is the temptation of the ethical which, as Zizek has argued, the capitalist system is using in...

—Mark Fisher

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This is an organic religion. A religion of the people from heart to heart; a faith that finds the presence of the Divine within life, and nature, and ourselves. We don’t have teachers and books...

—Arin Murphy-Hiscock

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The dogma of the impossibility of determining the atomic constitution of substances, which until recently was advocated with such fervor by the most able chemists, is beginning to be abandoned and forgotten; and one can...

—Wilhelm Körner

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my heart has no bones, so, I wonder — what is it that keeps it from collapsing in on itselfLove — the same Love the that pulls me out of gentle slumber,calls me into the...

—Kate Mullane Robertson

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A scene has to have a rhythm of its own, a structure of its own.

—Michelangelo Antonioni

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There is a reward structure in science that is very interesting: Our highest honors go to those who disprove the findings of the most revered among us. So Einstein is revered not just because he...

—Carl Sagan

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In describing a protein it is now common to distinguish the primary, secondary and tertiary structures. The primary structure is simply the order, or sequence, of the amino-acid residues along the polypeptide chains. This was...

—John Kendrew

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Drama is based on the Mistake. I think someone is my friend when he really is my enemy, that I am free to marry a woman when in fact she is my mother, that this...

—W.H. Auden

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Muhammad adhered meticulously to the charter he forged for Medina, which – grounded as it was in the Quranic injunction, “Let there be no compulsion in religion” (2:256) – is arguably the first mandate for...

—Huston Smith

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I am wary of the whole dreary deadening structured mess that we have built into such a glittering top-heavy structure that there is nothing left to see but the glitter, and the brute routines of...

—John D. MacDonald

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The height of human achievement and glory, Muhammad.

—Pringle Kennedy

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Every great building once begun as a building plan. That means, sitting in that building plan on the table is a mighty structure not yet seen. It is the same with dreams.

—Israelmore Ayivor

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Control is the inner disease of those who need stability and order to function.

—Mary E.

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Always think extra hard before crossing over to a bad side, if you were weak enough to cross over, you may not be strong enough to cross back!

—Victoria Addino

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To speak about notation as the only way that you can guarantee structure of course is already very suspect.

—Evan Parker

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The palace started as a single vaulted room and grew in proportion to my despair. It began as an exercise to keep my mind from its melancholy, then it became a dream and a necessity....

—Lisa St.

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The stability of the structure is directly related to the security of the foundation

—Blake Higginbotham

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Never believe for a second that your weak, within all of us we have a reserve of inner hidden strength,

—Victoria Addino

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Saying that studying the brain is limited to the study of physical entities would be like saying that literary criticism must focus on paper and bookbinding, ink and its chemistry, page sizes and margin widths,...

—Douglas R.

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No wonder so many adults long to return to university, to all those deadlines–ahhh, that structure! Scaffolding to which we may cling! Even if it is arbitrary, without it, we’re lost, wholly incapable of separating...

—Marisha Pessl

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Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home.

—Anthony Liccione

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BalanceFamilyHome
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In real life nothing means anything. Stuff happens and there just is no structure.

—Scarlett Thomas

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