"Increasingly, we're developing all kinds of systems for verifying reality by echoing it."
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"There are many kinds of gods. Therefore there are many kinds of men."
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"I'm the kind of person who does not want to be anywhere that I'm not wanted."
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"Money has a certain kind of amnesty."
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"For anybody that works in any kind of demining or any kind of humanitarian aid work, there is danger and it's always a high-risk area [in Cambodia]."
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"My life is rich because I have those kinds of people in my life."
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"Our theories are wedged and controlled as nothing else is. Yet sometimes alternative theoretic formulas are equally compatible with all the truths we know, and then we choose between them for subjective reasons. We choose the kind of theory to which we are already partial: we follow 'elegenace' or 'economy'"
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"I like the digressive kind of traveling, where there's not a particular, set, goal."
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"There are two kinds of knowledge, local and universal."
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"Love can be angry... with a kind of anger in which there is no gall, like the dove's and not the ravens."
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"Of this I am certain, that no one has ever died who was not destined to die some time. Now the end of life puts the longest life on a par with the shortest... And of what consequence is it what kind of death puts an end to life, since he who has died once is not forced to go through the same ordeal a second time? They, then, who are destined to die, need not be careful to inquire what death they are to die, but into what place death will usher them."
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"Having been is also a kind of being, and perhaps the surest kind."
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"People are often unable to do anything, imprisoned as they are in I don't know what kind of terrible, terrible, oh such terrible cage."
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"Plants seem like an excellent model for the kind of future that we should be building."
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"Be gentle and kind with every one, and severe with yourself."
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"Granny Weatherwax was not lost. She wasn't the kind of person who ever became lost. It was just that, at the moment, while she knew exactly where SHE was, she didn't know the position of anywhere else."
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"It had a very long pendulum, and the pendulum swung with a slow tick-tock that set his teeth on edge, because it was the the kind of delibrate, annoying ticking that wanted to make it abundantly clear that every tick and every tock was stripping another second off your life."
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"There are a lot of wonderful women writers who would be good influences on writers. You've got to spread yourself out and educate yourself with all kinds of stories."
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"That is God's call to us - simply to be people who are content to live close to him and to renew the kind of life in which the closeness is felt and experienced."
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"There's lots of things you don't know. All kinds of strange things . . . mostly they happened before we were born: that makes them seem to me so much more real."
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