“ A needy, hollow-eyed, sharp-looking wretch, A living-dead man. - The Comedy of Errors. Act v. Sc. 1. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Not on thy sole, but on thy soul, harsh Jew, Thou mak'st thy knife keen; but no metal can — No, not the hangman's axe — bear half the keenness Of thy sharp envy. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ I went to the doctor and he said I had acute appendicitis, and I said compared to who? ”
- Jay London- Copy
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“ That peace which is within us, we must experience it. And if we are searching for peace outside we will never find the peace within. ”
- Prem Rawal- Copy
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“ Bereavement is the deepest initiation into the mysteries of human life, an initiation more searching and profound than even happy love. ”
- Dean Inge- Copy
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“ They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve. ”
- Khalil Gibran- Copy
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“ Analytical software enables you to shift human resources from rote data collection to value-added customer service and support where the human touch makes a profound difference. ”
- Bill Gates- Copy
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“ For blocks are better cleft with wedges, Tan tools of sharp or subtle edges, And dullest nonsense has been found By some to be the most profound. ”
- Samuel Butler- Copy
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“ Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves. ”
- Haruki Murakami- Copy
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“ Everyone was searching for a formula for survival... and the only formula that worked was no formula. Instinct... that's all you had to go on. ”
- Carolyn Kenmore- Copy
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“ Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual. ”
- Otavio Paz- Copy
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“ He was always smoothing and polishing himself, and in the end he became blunt before he was sharp. ”
- Georg C. Lichtenberg- Copy
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“ It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this. ”
- Bertrand Russell- Copy
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“ She had a penetrating sort of laugh. Rather like a train going into a tunnel. ”
- P.G. Wodehouse- Copy
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“ Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wide-awake of children recognizes it, and is revolted by it, however ingeniously it may be disguised. ”
- Leo Tolstoy- Copy
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“ It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears, it seems, are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men. ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
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“ Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being? ”
- Igor Stravinsky- Copy
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“ The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now, and what was reserved for the future? ”
- Jules Verne- Copy
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“ There will always be a sacrifice required for results. It is the early bird who gives up sleeping in to get the worm. To get what you want, right on the heels of deciding what that is, you must also decide what you will do in exchange for the results you desire. ”
- James R. Ball- Copy
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