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You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.

Quote by Franz Kafka about suffering, nature, contentment, world

In nature, nothing is ever right. Therefore, if everything is going right... something is wrong.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about rightness, bad, nature, nothing

When designing a program to handle all possible dumb errors, nature creates a dumber user.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about computers, error, nature

A sucking chest wound is Nature's way of telling you to slow down.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about war, nature, contentment

The nature shots invariably happen on two occasions: when animals are ready, when you're not.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about photography, animals, nature, contentment

All BP shooters by nature have really small, tight nipples.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cowboys, nature

Human nature doesn't include all human beings, there are human beings who are indifferent to politics, religion, virtually anything.

Quote by Conor Cruise O'Brien about nature, human imperfections, politics, religion

As the global nature of work and contacts evolves, we will have a hierarchy of cities. There will be Sydney as the global city the concentration of wealth, which is happening now, concentration of very well-paid work.

Quote by Susan Oliver about nature, concentration, hierarchy, wealth, city, work

A child does not notice the greatness and the beauty of nature and the splendor of God in his works.

Quote by Rudolf Otto about children, greatness, beauty, nature, god

Modern bodybuilding is ritual, religion, sport, art, and science, awash in Western chemistry and mathematics. Defying nature, it surpasses it.

Quote by Camille Paglia about religion, bodybuilding, mathematics, sport, science, art, magic, nature

Out with stereotypes, feminism proclaims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment there is imagination, there is myth.

Quote by Camille Paglia about woman, myth, sex, imagination, art, magic, nature, moment

Pornography is human imagination in tense theatrical action, its violations are a protest against the violations of our freedom by nature.

Quote by Camille Paglia about truth, action, imagination, nature, human imperfections

But such is the irresistable nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants is the liberty of appearing.

Quote by Thomas Paine about nature, liberty, truth

Human nature is not of itself vicious.

Quote by Thomas Paine about nature, human imperfections

Therefore we should keep an eye on the outward characteristics which nature gives a man by shaping him in a certain way.

Quote by Paracelsus about nature, man

A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.

Quote by C. Northcote Parkinson about flowers, nature

Custom is our nature, what are our natural principles but principles of custom.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about nature

Man is but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about man, thinking, nature, things

Man is but a reed, the weakest in nature, but he is a thinking reed.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about man, thinking, nature

Our nature consists in motion, complete rest is death.

Quote by Blaise Pascal about nature, rest, death