"Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing."
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"Mathematics commands all my respect, but I have no use for engines."
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"The cleaning is something I use as a reward if I get some work done. I go into a very happy state of mind when I'm vacuuming."
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"Through my obedience to God, He has been able to use my life to help others. It's been a great journey and I'm looking forward to all the things God has in the future."
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"This false distance is present everywhere: in spy films, in Godard, in modern advertising, which uses it continually as a cultural allusion. It is not really clear in the end whether this 'cool' smile is the smile of humour or that of commercial complicity. This is also the case with pop, and its smile ultimately encapsulates all its ambiguity: it is not the smile of critical distance, but the smile of collusion"
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"I have spent all my life with dance and being a dancer. It's permitting life to use you in a very intense way. Sometimes it is not pleasant. Sometimes it is fearful. But nevertheless it is inevitable."
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"But listen to me first and swear an oath to use all your eloquence and strength to look after me and protect me."
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"The greatest power available to man is not to use it."
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"I don't pretend to be wise, but I am observing, and I see a great deal more than you'd imagine. I'm interested in other people's experiences and inconsistencies, and, though I can't explain, I remember and use them for my own benefit."
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"Every thought and every word you speak is an affirmation. So why not choose to use only positive affirmations to create an exceptional life? I know you can do it!"
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"Affirmation statements are going beyond the reality of the present into the creation of the future through the words you use in the now."
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"Forcing yourself to use restricted means is the sort of restraint that liberates invention. It obliges you to make a kind of progress that you can't even imagine in advance."
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"I've found from years of trial that the only way I can work is to make sketches in pencil from Nature, purely as reference material for future use in the studio."
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"If a problem can be solved it will be. If it can not be solved there is no use worrying about it."
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"Use your human intelligence in the best way you can; transform your emotions in a positive way."
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"Since periods of great change, such as the present one, come so rarely in human history, it is up to each of us to make the best use of our time to help create a happier world."
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"Each day for me is a musical note that I use to compose the symphony of my life."
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"Talent is a universal gift, but it takes a lot of courage to use it. Don't be afraid to be the best."
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"No book so bad but some part may be of use."
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"And tell him it's quite true that the best of the philosophers are of no use to their fellows; but that he should blame, not the philosophers, but those who fail to make use of them."
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