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«I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging themselves through the negro streets at dawn looking for an angry fix; angel-headed hipsters burning for the ancient heavenly connection to the starry dyn»
Author: Allen Ginsberg
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ancient, Angel, burning, connection, destroyed, dragging, fix, headed, heavenly, hipsters, hysterical, My Generation, naked, Negro, starving
«Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his glove. Follow it as he throws to the plate and stay with it until the play is completed. Action takes place only where the ball goes.»
«If it ain't broke, don't fix it' is the slogan of the complacent, the arrogant or the scared. It's an excuse for inaction, a call to non-arms.»
«Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye»
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
(Novelist)
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Mind,
Soul
| Keywords:
contributes, fix, fixed point, tranquilize, tranquilizing
«Normal people ... believe that if it ain't broke, don't fix it. Engineers believe that if it ain't broke, it doesn't have enough features yet.»
Author: Scott Adams
(Cartoonist)
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broke, engineers, enough, features, fix, fixes, fixing, fix it, fix up, normal, The Engineer, yet
«Fix your mind on Me, be devoted to Me, offer service to Me, bow down to Me, and you shall certainly reach Me. I promise you because you are very dear to Me.»
«Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose -- a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.»
Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
contributes, fix, fixed point, tranquilize, tranquilizing
«Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
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blame, democratic, fix, fixes, fix it, Republican, responsibility