The Universe has as many different centers as there are living beings in it.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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The Universe has as many different centers as there are living beings in it
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN This is too much reality for a Friday.
AS GOOD AS IT GETS There are at least as many galaxies in our observable universe as there are stars in our galaxy.
MARTIN REES If there are as many connections in your brain as there are stars in the universe, why ask for super...
CLéMENTINE BEAUVAIS There are approximately two trillion cells in the human body. You are never alone, there are always ...
DWIGHT W. HAYES As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
UNKNOWN Painting is an attempt to come to terms with life. There are as many solutions as there are human be...
GEORGE TOOKER The God should grant whatever the human beings wish, because as he has mess up the universe, so huma...
DR HITESH C SHETH Perhaps there are somewhere in the infinite universe beings whose minds outrank our minds to the sam...
LUDWIG VON MISES There’s as many atoms in a single molecule of your DNA as there are stars in the typical galaxy. W...
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON As far as jeans and shirts, I rock a lot of different things.
COLIN KAEPERNICK There is no truth on this island of yours. Rather, there are as many truths as there are stars in th...
JULIET MARILLIER Death is not scary enough and not so sweet life of the human foot leaves gentility.
IMAM ALI (AS) Jeremiah has to lament that there are as many altars as towns in Judah.
JULIUS WELLHAUSEN As many members of the Senate as there are, there's that many different views of how you do offsets,...
JUDD GREGG There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.
RAINER MARIA RILKE The universe is a gathering of nows that I spread before my feet like a landscape.
JANET TURPIN MYERS I think human beings will always still really enjoy using our imaginations, and 'Fringe' all...
JILL SCOTT If it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love ...
LEO NIKOLAEVICH TOLSTOY I like this place and could willingly waste my time in it.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE People see what they want to see
SUSAN BETH PFEFFER In the end, I think you really only get as far as you're allowed to get.
GAYLE GARDNER There is an orderliness in the universe, there is an unalterable law governing everything and every ...
MAHATMA GANDHI There is an orderliness in the universe, there is an unalterable law governing everything and every ...
MOHANDAS GANDHI And if you can’t shape your life the way you want, at least try as much as you can not to degrade ...
CONSTANTINOS P. CAVAFIS I have never been aware before how many faces there are. There are quantities of human beings, but t...
RAINER MARIA RILKE In truth there as as many religions as there are individuals.
MAHATMA GHANDI Human beings, you see, fall apart all the time. In many different ways. That is the central theme. T...
PATRICK SOMERVILLE Solzhenitsyn.
DAVID BALDACCI I think... if it is true that
there are as many minds as there
are heads, then there are...
LEO TOLSTOY Our souls sparkle brightly with creative energy, our beings are as complex as the universe, and at t...
STEPHEN RICHARDS I believe that there are no mistakes in the universe, so I think it all happens as it should!
CARLA HALL There are seven occult kingdoms in the universe, which are the kingdoms of Satan and the fallen ange...
COMPTON GAGE A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
WILLIAM JAMES In a world where there are many different opinions and points of view, to try and find entertainment...
CHARLES COPLIN Human beings are made up of many different values, and sometimes those values are in tension with ea...
JOHN MACKEY And as you come to know Him, you're becoming like Him. The more you are like Him, the more different...
CRAIG GROESCHEL Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it ...
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN I don't judge these things by numbers. How many people read 'Paradise Lost' when it was published? T...
PAUL AUSTER My parents regarded school teachers as higher beings, as did many immigrants.
MARTIN LEWIS PERL As far as Apple goes, it was a different company every few years from the time I joined in 1984.
ALAN KAY As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed.
BASHAR AL-ASSAD As far as the style, I was fascinated by surrealism.
MARK MOTHERSBAUGH As far as I know, I have no pride of opinion.
ALBERT J. NOCK Nothing trumps honesty, as far as I'm concerned.
DAVID KOECHNER There are many forms of love as there is moments in time, and you are capable of feeling them all at...
SHANNON L. ALDER Under the greenwood tree,
Who loves to lie with me
And tune his merry note,
Unto the ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE As far as actors go, you're not going to find many ballplayers better than me.
D. B. SWEENEY Everything you've learned in school as obvious becomes less and less obvious as you begin to study t...
RICHARD BUCKMINSTER FULLER Everything you've learned in school as "obvious" becomes less and less obvious as you begin to study...
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER The theater is reaching as many different demographics as it can now.
NEIL PATRICK HARRIS Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it ...
ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN A slave has but one master; an ambitious man has as many masters as there are people who may be usef...
JEAN DE LA BRUYERE In the beginning the Universe was created.
This had made many people very angry and has been wi...
DOUGLAS ADAMS There are as many opinions as there are experts.
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT There are as many opinions as there are experts.
FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT There are as many Hamlets as there are melancholies.
OSCAR WILDE there are as many opinions as there are men.
HELEN KELLER Incredibly, just one mosquito species, Aedes aegypti is responsible for the spread of four kn...
T.K. NALIAKA There's an entire universe in every single tweet, and it all really depends on the content as fa...
JACK DORSEY There are just as many stories to be told in the dark spots as there are in the bright ones.
JODI PICOULT When people say all politicians are the same, ask yourself if Obama was the same as Bush, if Francoi...
EDI RAMA As far as many statistical series that are related to activities of mankind are concerned, the date ...
KENNETH EWART BOULDING There is an opportunity to recreate the financial world as we know it in the parallel universe that ...
PATRICK M. BYRNE The road Cordelia has travelled, the journey she has taken up to now has been such a joy to play as ...
CHARISMA CARPENTER I truly feel that there are as many ways of loving as there are people in the world and as there are...
MARY S. CALDERONE I truly feel that there are as many ways of loving as there are people in the world and as there are...
DR. MARY S. CALDERONE It is not wise to think of people as either friends or enemies as if you were the center of the univ...
SALMAN AL ODAH As human beings, we are all not conducting just one narrative but many narratives all at the same ti...
DAVID HARE The distribution centers are paying wages commensurate to or in many cases slightly above many manuf...
SAM MARTE As far as I'm concerned, there is no subject that's off the table.
GARRY TRUDEAU As far as festivals, nothing tops Cannes.
SASHA LANE A BMW can't take you as far as a diploma.
JOYCE MEYER Reach for it. Push yourself as far as you can.
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE Television's going, as far as I'm concerned, downhill, and I'm an anachronism.
DICK VAN DYKE Wearing corsets all the time was completely incapacitating, as far as digestion goes.
HELENA BONHAM CARTER As far as the customer is concerned, the interface is the product.
JEF RASKIN As far as music, Louis Armstrong is one of my heroes.
JON BATISTE As far as natural ability, I was always athletic.
TROY BROWN That my philosophy of life is, as far as possible, one of enjoyment. I'm not nihilistic.
ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITH Fame was not at all what it was cracked up to be, as far as I was concerned.
DAVE MADDEN A slave has but one master. An ambition man, has as many as there are people who helped him get his ...
JEAN DE LA BRUYERE A slave has but one master. An ambitious man has as many as there are people who helped him get h...
JEAN DE LA BRUYERE Living as I do with human beings, the more that I observe them, the more I am forced to conclude tha...
SōSEKI NATSUME It is easy to slip into a parallel universe. There are so many of them: worlds of the insane, the cr...
SUSANNA KAYSEN I’m strangely comforted when I hear from scientists that human beings are the most complex creatur...
KRISTA TIPPETT I don't regret anything I do, ever, whether articles I've done or things I've said. And ...
EVA LONGORIA There are too many people, and too few human beings.
ROBERT ZEND The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contr...
JEAN DE LA BRUYERE I've always thought of wholeness and integration as necessary myths. We're fragmented beings who cem...
SIRI HUSTVEDT In Cloud computing the difference between a dark cloud and a cloud with a silver lining, is the part...
RAJAT MOHAN The significance of a finding that there are other beings who share this universe with us would be a...
CARL SAGAN As living beings . . . our spirit can experience significant injury . . .
But for our eternal souls...
DETECTIVE DAVID LOVE There are magnificent beings on this earth, son, that are walking around posing as humans.
FANNIE FLAGG O wonderful, wonderful, and most wonderful wonderful! And yet again wonderful, and after that, out o...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I was too young that time to value her,
But now I know her. If she be a traitor,
Why, so ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE This is a way of celebrating the fact that we are spiritual beings as well as physical beings.
JANICE WOOD There is only one true wealth in all the universe--living time.
FRANK HERBERT Science predicts that many different kinds of universe will be spontaneously created out of nothing....
STEPHEN HAWKING Sometimes there are as many children in the lines at the soup kitchens as adults.
HEATHER THORDSEN
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ALEKSANDR VOINOV Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position: all that is gained at the expense of your ne...
ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN One should never direct people towards happiness, because happiness too is an idol of the market-pla...
ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN For a country to have a great writer is like having another government. That's why no r?gime has eve...
ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN This book is an agglomeration of lean-tos and annexes and there is no knowing how big the next addit...
ALEKSANDER SOLZHENITSYN I was in a state of witless shock, as though flames had suddenly enwrapped and paralyzed me so that ...
ALEKSANDER SOLZHENITSYN If one is forever cautious, can one remain a human being?
ALEKSANDER SOLZHENITSYN Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely inter...
ALEKSANDER SOLZHENITSYN Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth.
ALEKSANDER SOLZHENITSYN I'd rather have the United States be the world's policeman than the Soviet Union be the world's jail...
ALEKSANDER SOLZHENITSYN You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've...
ALEKSANDER SOLZHENITSYN Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the 20th century, and more than anywhere el...
ALEKSANDER SOLZHENITSYN He had drawn many a thousand of these rations in prisons and camps, and though he'd never had an opp...
ALEKSANDER SOLZHENITSYN For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has e...
ALEKSANDER SOLZHENITSYN I have spent all my life under a Communist regime, and I will tell you that a society without any ob...
ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've...
ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him.
ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN We do not err because truth is difficult to see. It is visible at a glance. We err because this is m...
ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth.
ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.
ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN Our envy of others devours us most of all
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN Even the most rational approach to ethics is defenseless if there isn't the will to do what is right
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your m...
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the twentieth century, and more than anywhe...
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN The Universe has as many different centers as there are living beings in it
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which ...
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN I am of course confident that I will fulfill my tasks as a writer in all circumstances -- from my gr...
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those ...
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN Literature becomes the living memory of a nation.
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN Generosity is a two-edged virtue for an artist - it nourishes his imagination but has a fatal effect...
ALEXANDER SOLZHENITSYN Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which ...
ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN Own only what you can carry with you; know language, know countries, know people. Let your memory be...
ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the twentieth century, and more than anywhe...
ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN I am of course confident that I will fulfill my tasks as a writer in all circumstances -- from my gr...
ALEXANDR SOLZHENITSYN