Architecture is not merely national but clearly has local ties in that it is rooted in the earth.

Author: Alvar Aalto

Author: Alvar Aalto

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You're wondering if you have to prey on humans, if you can survive by drinking the blood of animals

Author: Julie Kagawa
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...you do not have too many boogeymen for me. You have just the right number.

Author: Rebecca Wells
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Dead men make convenient heroes because they cannot rise to challenge the images we would fashion fr

Author: Rev. Dr. William Barber I
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It is better to experience than to be told. But it is wiser to learn from the great sacred-souls.

Author: Unknown
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Reading is at the threshold of the spiritual life

Author: Unknown
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Darius began to walk away, but as if he thought better of it, turned back to face Wharick. He stared

Author: Madison Thorne Grey
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Why would anyone bother making door-keys shrink?’ said George.‘Just Muggle-baiting,’ sighed Mr Weasl

Author: J.K. Rowling
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The leader, a big-bellied Mexican wearing a huge sombrero, sat in a black saddle studded with silver

Author: James Axler
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When a man truly loves a woman he will always try to make her life easier.

Author: Ron Baratono
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She remembered the way the damp, coarse sand had clumped to her legs and hands, and burrowed beneath

Author: Yu-Mei Balasingamchow
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"Mommy we're not going to be poor again are we?" "Not as long as you have that rare blood type."

Author: Brett Butler
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A secret for releasing struggles in life is to learn to yield. Yielding does not mean giving in or g

Author: Peggy Sealfon
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You can’t conquer a free man

Author: Unknown
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Bring relevance to the people before teaching them to be believers

Author: Sunday Adelaja
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Fear doesn't shut you down; it wakes you up. I've seen it. It's fascinating." He releases me but doe

Author: Veronica Roth
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There are some things you can change about your life believe it is possible and take actions. God wi

Author: Israelmore Ayivor
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Time and I against any two.

Author: Baltasar Gracian
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The shrewd guess the fertile hypothesis the courageous leap to a tentative conclusion-these are th

Author: Jerome S. Bruner
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Waldo was not alone by any means in trembling over an unjust plight. With the recent uproar over dru

Author: Donald Jeffries
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Order and simplification are the first steps towards mastery of a subject

Author: Thomas Mann
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To a clear eye the smallest fact is a window through which the infinite may be seen.

Author: Thomas Henry Huxley
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Life on earth evolved gradually beginning with one primitive life form – perhaps a self-replicating

Author: Jerry A. Coyne
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What does this wildish intuition do for women? Like the wolf, intuition has claws that pry things op

Author: Clarissa Pinkola Estés
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Congress may carry on the most wicked and pernicious of schemes under the dark veil of secrecy. The

Author: Patrick Henry
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Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.

Author: Abraham Cahan
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Remember that animals are born to live their own lives, not to serve you! Do not use them; do not ex

Author: Mehmet Murat ildan
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When you find a way to incorporate your goals and dreams with what you enjoy most, then you have fou

Author: Lindsey Rietzsch
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People come up to me all the time and ask how I stay the way I am, and it's no secret. The first les

Author: Marcus Samuelsson
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Money gives you options,Hard work gives you success, Healthy relationships give you a long life, But

Author: Farshad Asl
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By shaping the menus we pick from, technology hijacks the way we perceive our choices and replaces t

Author: Tristan Harris
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The verbal patterns and the patterns of behavior we present to children in these lighthearted confec

Author: Esphyr Slobodkina
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Every honest prayer is saved in God´s cloud.

Author: Alin Sav
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It has been well said that an author who expects results from a first novel is in a position similar

Author: P.G. Wodehouse
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Trying to become something in a world where everyone wants to become something is a thing that needs

Author: Michael Bassey Johnson
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There wasn't in the beginning. It wasn't until your kind discovered what was happening that any resi

Author: Stephenie Meyer
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One of my relatives invented the sensory deprivation tank. Appropriately, most of my family has neve

Author: Ryan Lilly
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I find joy in life.I enjoy living it.

Author: Deborah D. Johnson
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Why pay a fee for Internet content when a million free sites are just a click away? There's no incen

Author: Nathan Myhrvold
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I closed my eyes and turned my face into the cold wind. When I felt it swept along my skin there was

Author: Nina Hrusa
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Like all feelings felt for oneself, Mrs. Ramsay thought, it made one sad. It was so inadequate, what

Author: Virginia Woolf
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If a wizard should take up residence in your garden, and requests food, you are obliged to feed him.

Author: Mark Jackman
Quote #355632

All those years thinking I was saved and had said my yes to God, but was really living the no.

Author: Ann Voskamp
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Why should I shatter your wonderful fantasy with my boring reality? ~ Evie Snow

Author: Carrie Hope Fletcher
Quote #402064

He who fears being conquered is sure of defeat.

Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
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It was who they were, and it was who they always would be. They would remain forever in lust and for

Author: Lyn Gardner
Quote #283337

I feel happy and hearty grateful.

Author: Unknown
Quote #113369

No matter what vision you have in Nigeria. The first thing that must be done is to destroy Terrorist

Author: Saminu Kanti
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Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad

Author: L.M. Montgomery
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Performing magic in the live show thrills me. Just get me a deck of cards and some attentive audienc

Author: Amit Kalantri
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There is a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune...” ― William S

Author: Lisa M. Collins
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She wants another spin on the wheel of fortune? This was always my problem with her: I could never t

Author: Scott Hutchins
Quote #406006

Judge each day not by it's harvest but by the seeds you plant.

Author: Anonymous
Quote #162016

Every fiction has its base in fact.

Author: Gayle Forman
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With endless pharmacological supplies at our fingertips, we do not need to penetrate the motives beh

Author: Kilroy J. Oldster
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The ability of writers to imagine what is not the self, to familiarize the strange and mystify the f

Author: Toni Morrison
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Time is what keeps everything from happening at once.

Author: Ray Cummings
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Admire Beauty

Author: Josephwedler
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Everyone is their own, though they are so alone. They all sit on their imagined thrones, made only o

Author: Hubert Martin
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Regular people are used to rudeness; we get it all the time, we're inured to it. The wealthy aren't;

Author: Michael Cleverly
Quote #500860

When you sit down and watch something alone, you're going to watch it for what it is.

Author: John Turturro
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Love is the true state of the human heart. When we love, we unguard our hearts. We open ourselves up

Author: Salil Jha
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To Donal Trump, making America great means making the people great. To the political cast, conversel

Author: Ilana Mercer
Quote #112213

Pinecones. Little works of art. Prickly. Reminders of fall. Similar to pineapples. A sign of welcome

Author: Mommy Moo Moo
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Part of her soul ... gloried in the sheer bodacious unnaturalness of it. Putting a great blue-green

Author: Nevada Barr
Quote #488065

I actually get quite sad when I smell bacon.

Author: Jane Velez-Mitchell
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It is sometimes but the mere hope for enjoyment that allows one to enjoy something, even when he is

Author: Criss Jami
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I've been getting into drinking smoothies in the morning - I like those a lot.

Author: Gillian Jacobs
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She couldn't tell exactly where the words came from. What mattered was that they reached her. They a

Author: Markus Zusak
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People couldn't become truly holy, he said, unless they also had the opportunity to be definitively

Author: Terry Pratchett
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To properly do penance one must express contrition for one’s sins and perform acts to repair the dam

Author: Emily Thorne
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I've never understood the cult of Hitchcock. Particularly the late American movies... Egotism and la

Author: Orson Welles
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Have confidence. Like the first spark of morning light against the entire night sky recognize the Po

Author: Marrett Green
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I grimace, thinking someone should come up with a new phrase for 'I left the ocean without a kiwi-si

Author: Elle Lothlorien
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All the reasonings of men are not worth one sentiment of women.

Author: Voltaire
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I obeyed, but my crime was that I did not look obedient.

Author: Tehmina Durrani
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Well, this is basically the end, so the answers should be in these next few pages. I doubt they will

Author: Markus Zusak
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How often have our own tears blinded us to the tears of others.

Author: Marty Rubin
Quote #407184

Where flowers degenerate man cannot live.

Author: Napoleon
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I think I'm a fun flatmate. I'm always cheerful. I go on tour with my band so it's 12 people on one

Author: Zooey Deschanel
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When I started designing in school, I discovered that I had a knack for it. I fell completely in lov

Author: Cesar Pelli
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Whatever situation you are in, you should find an opportunity to renew your strength in the Lord, so

Author: Sunday Adelaja
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The skull is nature's sculpture.

Author: David Bailey
Quote #242965

It’s all inside of you—what you want, who you are, and who you want to be. Just give it time.” He pu

Author: Patricia Vanasse
Quote #10484

Poetry and art nourish the soul of the world with the flavor-filled substances of beauty, wisdom and

Author: Aberjhani
Quote #73554

The absence of a message sometimes is a presence of one.

Author: Hasse Jerner
Quote #347665

I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.

Author: Jonathan Swift
Quote #85944

When the truth reaches the mass, it becomes impossible to govern by deception.

Author: Mike Ducheine
Quote #446750

A novel is a work of poetry. In order to write it, one must have tranquility of spirit and of impres

Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky
Quote #419234

What you do not want done to yourself do not do to others.

Author: Confucius
Quote #111080

A determined Yankee book drummer once told a Southerner that 'a set of books on scientific agricultu

Author: Grady McWhiney
Quote #183442

Much of his time at Oxford passed by his own account under a dark cloud of listlessness and depressi

Author: Hilary Spurling
Quote #168846

Fathers, your are the head and strength of the family unit. If you are not in place, there is a weak

Author: Anita R. Sneed-Carter
Quote #350671

They were startling gray, like storm clouds; pretty, but intimidating, too, as if she were analyzing

Author: Rick Riordan
Quote #459878

They had scarcely established themselves, however, before another company of Jackson county citizens

Author: Cole Younger
Quote #311911

Near me nothing but distances.

Author: Antonio Porchia
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I'm one of those firm believers that good music will prevail.

Author: Pras Michel
Quote #275653

It's shameful for a devil to be good.

Author: Ljupka Cvetanova
Quote #486184

Art gives people a reason to be alive.

Author: Marilyn Manson
Quote #71940

The Lord created you and protects you always

Author: Sunday Adelaja