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Quote by Guillaume Apollinaire
The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subj

The plastic virtues: purity, unity, and truth, keep nature in subjection. – Guillaume Apollinaire

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I love men, not for what unites them, but for what divides them, and I want to know most of all what gnaws at their hearts. – Guillaume Apollinaire

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Humanity
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Guillaume Apollinaire
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What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature, trying to know whats going on. – Jacques Yves Cousteau

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Only the brave know how to forgive… a coward never forgave it is not in his nature. – Laurence Sterne

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Nature is by and large to be found out of doors, a location where, it cannot be argued, there are never enough comfortable chairs. – Fran Lebowitz

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And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro nature, moulding men. – Alfred Lord Tennyson

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But somewhere, beyond Space and Time,
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Promises and pie crusts are made to be broken. – Jonathan Swift

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