"Lofty designs must close in like effects."
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"Love is a positive effect. Love can never have a negative effect, only a positive effect."
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"All pain is per se and especially in excess, destructive and ultimately fatal in its nature and effects."
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"The movie that's had the most effect on me is Jaws. To this day when I'm in the ocean, I'm hearing that music."
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"When one is transported by rage, it is best to observe attentively the effects on those who deliver themselves over to the same passion."
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"Facebook is quite entrenched and has a network effect. It's hard to break into a network once it's formed."
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"Nothing exists from whose nature some effect does not follow."
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"The uncertainty of death is, in effect, the great support of the whole system of life."
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"Every person's every action has an effect."
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"The more chemicals that are in our food, the more we are messing with things that we probably don't know the full effect of."
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"The cause is hidden; the effect is visible to all."
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"When I die, the world dies with me. I'd really like to leave it better than how I found it and I'm doing what I can to effect that."
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"Alas, for the effects of bad tea and bad temper!"
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"I've done a few special effects movies in my life, so I've gotten that out of my system."
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"When we look at a rock what we are seeing is not the rock, but the effect of the rock upon us."
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"All labour is directed towards producing some effect."
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"... the intellect, everywhere invasive, shows everywhere its shallowing effect."
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"One of the most pernicious effects of haste is obscurity."
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"It would seem that zeal is not an effect of love. For zeal is a beginning of contention."
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"Gee, I never thought I had an effect on people until I was in Korea."
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