“ Society is now one polished horde, — Formed of two mighty tribes, the Bores and Bored. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
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“ They say men are molded out of faults, and for the most, become much more the better; for being a little bad. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Opinions should be formed with great caution-and changed with greater. ”
- Josh Billings- Copy
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“ The greatest poem is not that which is most skillfully constructed, but that in which there is the most poetry. ”
- L. Schefer- Copy
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“ The aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the truth of an opinion we have already formed about ourselves. ”
- Edith Sitwell- Copy
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“ What birds can have their bills more peculiarly formed than the ibis, the spoonbill, and the heron? ”
- Alfred Russel Wallace- Copy
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“ We cannot tell the exact moment a friendship is formed; as in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop which makes it run over; so in a series of kindnesses, there is at last one that makes the heart run over. ”
- Donna Roberts- Copy
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“ We are shaped by each other. We adjust not to the reality of a world, but to the reality of other thinkers. ”
- Joseph Chilton Pearce- Copy
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“ History, although sometimes made up of the few acts of the great, is more often shaped by the many acts of the small. ”
- Mark Yost- Copy
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“ And having wisdom with each studious year, in meditation dwelt, with learning wrought, and shaped his weapon with an edge severe, sapping a solemn creed with solemn sneer. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
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“ Fashion is like the ashes left behind by the uniquely shaped flames of the fire, the trace alone revealing that a fire actually took place. ”
- Paul De Man- Copy
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“ I used to say: "there is a God-shaped hole in me." For a long time I stressed the absence, the hole. Now I find it is the shape which has become more important. ”
- Salman Rushdie- Copy
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“ It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped. ”
- Anthony Robbins- Copy
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“ Like their personal lives, women's history is fragmented, interrupted; a shadow history of human beings whose existence has been shaped by the efforts and the demands of others. ”
- Elizabeth Janeway- Copy
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“ Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point. ”
- Phyllis McGinley- Copy
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“ Our lives are shaped by those who love us as well as those who refuse to love us. ”
- Karl A. Menninger- Copy
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“ Politics and the fate of mankind are shaped by men without ideals and without greatness. Men who have greatness within them don't go in for politics. ”
- Albert Camus- Copy
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“ Where one person shapes their life by precept and example, there are a thousand who have shaped it by impulse and circumstances. ”
- James Russell Lowell- Copy
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“ Admit it, sport-utility-vehicle owners! It's shaped a little differently, but it's a station wagon! And you do not drive it across rivers! You drive it across the Wal-Mart parking lot! ”
- Dave Barry- Copy
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“ God made a very obvious choice when he made me voluptuous; why would I go against what he decided for me? My limbs work, so I'm not going to complain about the way my body is shaped. ”
- Drew Barrymore- Copy
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“ The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited. ”
- Alan Kay- Copy
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“ The world today has a strong democratic core shaped by American ingenuity, sacrifice, and spirit. ”
- John F. Kerry- Copy
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“ We see things not as they are, but as we are. Our perception is shaped by our previous experiences. ”
- Dennis Kimbro- Copy
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