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«If somebody thinks they're a hedgehog, presumably you just give 'em a mirror and a few pictures of hedgehogs and tell them to sort it out for themselves.»
Author: Douglas Adams
(Writer)
| Keywords:
a few, few, hedgehog, hedgehogs, mirror, My picture, pictured, pictures, Picture It, picturing, presumably, somebody, sort, sorted, sorting, sort out, themselves, thinks
«A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove...but the world may be different because I was important in the life of a child.»
Author: Forest E. Witcraft
(Scholar, Scout Leader, Teacher)
| About:
Bankers and banks
| Keywords:
account, After life, all important, All My Children, and or, a hundred, bank, banked, bank account, but, car, child, come to life, different, drive in, drove, for that matter, from, Get A Life, house, housed, housing, How We Live, hundred, important, in kind, In the, In Your House, kind, kindest, kind of, life, lived, live over, matter, mattering, may, Mays, not, now, Other Worlds, Our House, Our Kind, Out of This World, sort, sorted, sorting, sort of, sort out, take account, take into account, take over the world, that year, their world, The Cars, The Other World, the world, the world to come, the year after, This Is Your Life, Was, WHAT, will, world, World Bank, years
«It really changed my life. When we split up, something changed, permanently, in me. My heart sort of broke that day, and it will never be the same.»
«I would sort out all the arguments and see which belonged to fear and which to creativeness. Other things being equal, I would make the decision which had the larger number of creative reasons on its side.»
Author: Katharine Butler Hathaway
| About:
Arguments,
Creativity,
Fear
| Keywords:
arguments, belonged, creativeness, larger, large numbers, sort out
«Living with the immediacy of death helps you sort out your priorities in life. It helps you to live a less trivial life.»
«It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind than reason. Reason can only sort out perceptions, but the humor process is involved in changing them.»
Author: Edward de Bono
(Psychologist, Writer)
| About:
Humor,
Reason
| Keywords:
involved, perceptions, philosophers, significant, sort out, surprised
«For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity or perception to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
activity, aesthetic, any, art, certain, exist, For any, indispensable, intoxication, perception, physiological, precondition, sort, sorted, sorting, sort of, sort out
«It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
beginning, beyond, boated, boating, boats, broken, burned, burned at, burning in, burn in, burn out, burn up, curious, end, feeling, goes, matters, mercifully, pain, peace, powers, sensation, sort, sorted, sorting, sort of, sort out, The Beginning, The End