Quotes of Contracted - somelinesforyou

“ Tomorrow is promised to no one. ”

- Unknown

“ In so far as the mind is stronger than the body, so are the ills contracted by the mind more severe than those contracted by the body. ”

- Cicero

“ I would say I'm humanly engaged. ”

- Juliette Binoche

“ India has been contributing very much to the reconstruction of Afghanistan; we are strongly engaged there. ”

- Joschka Fischer

“ For where does one run to when he's already in the promised land? ”

- Claude Brown

“ Nothing in life is promised except death. ”

- Kanye West

“ What comes out of you when you are squeezed is what is inside of you. ”

- Wayne Dyer

“ Go for it now. The future is promised to no one. ”

- Wayne Dyer

“ He who does a good deed is instantly enobled. He who does a mean deed is by the action itself contracted. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ We were contracted to make a soundtrack album but there really wasn't enough new material in the movie to make a new record that I thought was interesting. ”

- Roger Waters

“ I regret the trifling narrow contracted education of the females of my own country. ”

- Abigail Adams

“ The latter part of a wise person's life is occupied with curing the follies, prejudices and false opinions they contracted earlier. ”

- Jonathan Swift

“ Friendships, in general, are suddenly contracted; and therefore it is no wonder they are easily dissolved. ”

- Joseph Addison

“ The Earth reminded us of a Christmas tree ornament hanging in the blackness of space. As we got farther and farther away it diminished in size. Finally it shrank to the size of a marble, the most beautiful marble you can imagine. ”

- James Irwin

“ There was a blithe certainty that came from first comprehending the full Einstein field equations, arabesques of Greek letters clinging tenuously to the page, a gossamer web. They seemed insubstantial when you first saw them, a string of squiggles. Yet to follow the delicate tensors as they contracted, as the superscripts paired with subscripts, collapsing mathematically into concrete classical entities — potential; mass; forces vectoring in a curved geometry — that was a sublime experience… ”

- Gregory Benford Timescape
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