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"In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins--not through strength but by perseverance." »H. Jackson Browne
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"Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing song." »Will Durant
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"The “stream” we call science always flows forward; sometimes reactionary beavers block its flow, but the stream is never defeated by this; it accumulates, gathers strength; its waters get over the barrage and continue on their course. The advancement of science is the advancement of God, for science is nothing but human intelligence, and human intelligence is the most valuable treasure God has bequeathed us." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"We come and go just like ripples in a stream." »John V. Politis
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"Once you get into this great stream of history, you can't get out." »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it." »Woodrow Wilson
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"When you want to test the depths of a stream, don't use both feet." »Chinese Proverb
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"However far the stream flows, it never forgets its source." »Nigerian Proverb
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"Character develops itself in the stream of life." »Johann von Goethe
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"The most violent element in society is ignorance." »Emma Goldman
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"The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone." »George Eliot
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"The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone." »George Eliot
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"He alone is wise who can accommodate himself to all contingencies of life; but the fool contends, and struggling, like a swimmer, against the stream." »Latin
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"Talent is like a stream....when pertinently channelised it can beget the unimaginable , however when unguided ,it can lead to a catastrophe" »Siddharth Astir
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"Thou art gone from my gaze like a beautiful dream, And I seek thee in vain by the meadow and stream." »George Linley
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"America is not - and never will be - at war with Islam. We will, however, relentlessly confront violent extremists." »Barack Obama
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"Justice is always violent to the party offending, for every man is innocent in his own eyes." »Daniel Defoe
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"Be regular and orderly in your life, that you may be violent and original in your work." »Gustave Flaubert
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"Those waters which leave the main stream either cannot reach the sea and disappear in inland or find a better place, a beautiful lake." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"They talk about their Pilgrim blood, Their birthright high and holy A mountain-stream that ends in mud Methinks is melancholy." »James Russell Lowell
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"Anxiety is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained." »Robert Albert Bloch
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"It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence." »Mahatma Gandhi
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"Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds." »Albert Einstein
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"The more violent the body contact of the sports you watch, the lower your class." »Paul Fussell
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"You will always find [hatred] strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture." »Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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"When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us." »Margery Allingham
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"Only the paths that lead to nowhere, merely the storms that are violent, purely the dangerous forests make man a real man!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves." »Joseph Addison
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"And for the season it was winter, and they that know the winters of that country know them to be sharp and violent, and subject to cruel and fierce storms." »William Bradford
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"I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." »James Madison
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