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"Imagine breathing in and out at the same time: you couldn't get any air, and would soon pass out. It's the same with multi-tasking." »Michael Powell
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"People can have the Model T in any colour--so long as it's black." »Henry Ford
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"The only thing that bottled orange juice has going for it, is its attractive colour." »Jonar Nader
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"Sin is the only real colour element left in modern life." »Oscar Wilde, The picture of Dorian Gray
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"Like a beautiful flower, full of colour but without scent, are the fine but fruitless words of him who does not act accordingly." »The Dhammapada
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"Science is a seagull, it knows the sky; it is a squirrel, it knows the forest; it is a mole, it knows the underground; it is a dolphin, it knows the ocean! Science is a multi-talented creature!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanging, it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in colour and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used." »Oliver Wendell Holmes
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"The purpose of life is to pass the frontiers! Attack the frontiers to go beyond them with the determination of a bull attacking the red colour!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"One should absorb the colour of life, but one should never remember its details. Details are always vulgar." »Oscar Wilde
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"Dateline Mesopotamia, 3500 B.C. That's when the multi-faceted sounds we call music got its humble beginnings. It seems clappers were sent out the the fields to scare evil spirits away. These clappers started getting into the beat of their duty and, bingo, you got drums. From there, horns, strings, reeds, the whole orchestral gestalt. So, born in staving off death, music continues to nourish us in a variety of forms as different as the colors of the spectrum." »Jeffrey Vlaming
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"He that would build lastingly must lay his foundation low. The proud man, like the early shoots of a new-felled coppice, thrusts out full of sap, green in leaves, and fresh in colour, but bruises and breaks with every wind, is nipped with every little cold, and, being top-heavy, is wholly unfit for use. Whereas the humble man retains it in the root, can abide the winter?s killing blast, the ruffling concussions of the wind, and can endure far more than that which appears so flourishing." »Feltham
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"Have you got a local mind? Broaden it! Have you got an international mind? Broaden it! Have you got a universal mind? It is not enough, because there are other universes. Broaden it! Broaden your mind till you get a multi-universal mind! And yet, this is not enough too! Broaden it! Leave your village; leave your city; leave your country; leave the earth; leave the universe; leave all the universes! Don’t let your mind to cast anchor in any port! Narrow mind is the greatest enemy of the truth! The best mind is the one which has no frontiers!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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