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Facts seemed to run around and rattle in his head like dried peas, and then suddenly to form a convincing pattern.


Philip Zaleski

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PHILIP SCHULTZ Overthinking is parasitic. It’s viral. It’s deadly, even. Letting yourself fall victim to overth...
GENEREUX PHILIP That’s the duty of the old, to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to ...
PHILIP PULLMAN I think it's perfectly possible to explain how the universe came about without bringing God into it,...
PHILIP PULLMAN In China, where you can be arrested and imprisoned for your faith, getting together with other Chris...
PHILIP YANCEY Maybe, just maybe, we shall at last come to care for the most important, most challenging, surely th...
PHILIP JOHNSON If you have so earth-creeping a mind that it cannot lift itself up to look to the sky of poetry... t...
PHILIP SIDNEY Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.
PHILIP MASSINGER I wanted to become a mathematician, physicist or astronomer.
PHILIP EMEAGWALI Literature isn't a moral beauty contest. Its power arises from the authority and audacity with w...
PHILIP ROTH The real challenge of being a flight attendant is getting people out. The training requires that the...
PHILIP GREENSPUN My piece in One World or None was the description of the effect of a single atomic bomb on New York ...
PHILIP MORRISON I know it sounds strange to say, but the very technologies that have made traveling easier for most ...
PHILIP SCHULTZ When I enrolled in college at age 19, I had a total of eight years of formal classroom education. As...
PHILIP EMEAGWALI Scotland forms a crucial part of our Armed Forces which should not be jeopardised by rushed cuts or ...
PHILIP HAMMOND The apostolic writings are of three kinds: historical, didactic, and prophetic.
PHILIP SCHAFF Malice scorned, puts out itself; but argued, give a kind of credit to a false accusation.
PHILIP MASSINGER If architects weren't arrogant, they wouldn't be architects. I don't know a modest good ...
PHILIP JOHNSON I always think of buildings in their settings, but so do other architects.
PHILIP JOHNSON Painting and sculpture are very archaic forms. It's the only thing left in our industrial societ...
PHILIP GUSTON What's really interesting about that is that a lot of these words that were incendiary in their ...
PHILIP KAUFMAN In front of us was not a line but a fortress position, twenty miles deep, entrenched and fortified, ...
PHILIP GIBBS I believe in originality, primarily. However, it's important to know what there has been before ...
PHILIP TREACY A gun is no more dangerous than a cricket bat in the hands of a madman.
PRINCE PHILIP Architecture is basically the design of interiors, the art of organizing interior space.
PHILIP JOHNSON