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The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect.
Thomas Pynchon surely inaugurated or crystallized a new genre in 1963 when he published 'V.' The seriocomic mystery or thriller with one foot set in the present and one in various historical eras received its postmodern baptism from Pynchon.
Team members have to hold each other accountable. If there's a meeting, all members have to commit to be present and to help one another; they can't just check out when they feel they're not getting any benefits.
It's fun to present stories that have a character that, really, everybody wants to be.
As a reader I want to be present and entertained. I don't want to be taught lessons, and I don't want to be spoken down to. I want to be treated as a peer and to be made to feel welcome.
I don't really think about anything too much. I live in the present. I move on. I don't think about what happened yesterday.
I don't connect much with the present. I have more of an affinity for what came in the past.
Latins are predisposed to thinking about the past. Catholicism has a lot to do with it because Catholicism is a contemplation of the past, of symbols that are supposed to be eternally present.
The best Christmas present I got from my husband was a week to do whatever I wanted.
Not all Modern Orthodox Jews, at the present juncture, identify with what the Israeli government does. In Israel many religious Zionists strongly oppose the government because of the disengagement.
Forget about someone's resume or how they present themselves at a party. Can they blog or not? The blog doesn't lie.
In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvelous and merciful, that the sufferer should never know the intensity of what he endures by its present torture, but chiefly by the pang that rankles after it.
At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
The opportunities which the present position open up for a lasting and radical solution of the most vexing problem of the Jewish state are so far-reaching as to take one's breath away.
We butchered the force present at the airport, we are destroying them.
Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of countless generations.
Without perestroika, the cold war simply would not have ended. But the world could not continue developing as it had, with the stark menace of nuclear war ever present.
The anguish in London is a vivid reminder of why we cannot relent in taking the steps necessary to defend our homeland from the present terrorist threat.
Even though I present as heterosexual, I've been all over the planet sexually and proud of that and never tried to hide it.
There is something a little vulgar about writing a novel that is too close to the present, too concerned with current events, too eager to critique technological advancements.
'The war in Iraq - if Osama was a Christian - it's the Christmas present he never would have expected.
The power of television - it's so present in our lives, we don't even know how powerful it is.
We are ready to say that we rule the entire Elgin enterprise as irrelevant to the present.
The state is going to be present where it has to be for every Argentine, especially for the neediest of us.
We should be optimistic about the future even though we have a complicated present.
The past is only the present become invisible and mute; and because it is invisible and mute, its memorized glances and its murmurs are infinitely precious. We are tomorrow's past.
The case of the Seminoles constitutes at present the only exception to the successful efforts of the Government to remove the Indians to the homes assigned them west of the Mississippi.
I'm so voracious with books, movies, TV, and I'm always interested in the way that different cultural values are presented or, in their absence, are present.
I still believe in the nonviolent Jesus and the basic human goodness present in all of us.
China has existed within very roughly its present borders for over two millennia and for virtually the whole of that period saw itself as a 'civilisation state.' It was only when it was too weak to resist the western powers in the early 20th century that it finally acquiesced in an arrangement that was alien to it.
As however the ancients say that in case of necessity any Christian lay person can administer the sacrament of Baptism, so Luther says the same thing about absolution in case of necessity, where no priest is present.
God exists in eternity. The only point where eternity meets time is in the present. The present is the only time there is.
We are not held back by the love we didn't receive in the past, but by the love we're not extending in the present.
Staying present in a high-pressure situation where you have so much coming at you is gold.
Iranians defend and present their Islamic and Iranian identity to other people worldwide.
That past which is so presumptuously brought forward as a precedent for the present, was itself founded on some past that went before it.
My first computer was a Commodore 64. I got it as a present from my mom when I was eight years old, and all I wanted to do with that computer was play games.
The present level of armaments could be taken as the starting point. It could be stipulated in an international treaty that these armaments should be simultaneously and uniformly reduced by a certain proportion in all countries.
Every actor has a natural animosity toward every other actor, present or absent, living or dead.
I kept an open mind on the question of whether a hominid had been present in Europe in the early Pleistocene.
There is no one right now in my judgment that can unite the Black electorate in such a way to present our agenda to a nominee to have them forthrightly address our concerns.
My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him.
Opportunities present themselves to me. That's how my whole life has been pretty much. I've been lucky.
I'm really glad that I kept the gap. There are a lot of iconic women from past and present who have one.
It's the first film that I made where the director was not present under the camera, and it threw me.
The terrorist threat is so cloudy, faceless, and vague, so manipulable by political purposes, so definitely present but indefinitely manifested, that it sometimes feels interchangeable with everyday dread itself.
A gentleman has his eyes on all those present; he is tender toward the bashful, gentle toward the distant, and merciful toward the absent.
Most dystopian, classic and contemporary, paints a future world that puts a twist on present society - a future world that could plausibly happen.
I look like a dude and feel like a dude, and it sucks. But eventually I'll flip, and I'll present as female.
Normally, the same strange impulse which brings a crowd to an accident is present in the reaction to a concert in which something goes wrong.
The usefulness of a meeting rises with the square of the number of people present.
I was fortunate to have a dad who was very involved, very present, very wise.
I absolutely adore Agatha Christie; so much so that when I received a kitten for my Christmas present, I called her Agatha, and I already have a cat called Hercule!
When contrasted with the much longer time that life has been present, the course of Christianity thus far is but a brief moment.
Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions.
The Creation Museum uses fossils to present evidence that there was a global catastrophe, Noah's Flood, that killed and preserved the remains of creatures all over the earth.
Jazz is there and gone. It happens. You have to be present for it. That simple.
It is always easier to write from the heart and deal with things in the present.
Women are tough, but sometimes women present toughness in different ways.
The bottom line is, our law enforcement is tasked with protecting us from harm - not with creating it by levying penalties for 'offenses' that present no real risk to anyone.
In the present imperialistic milieu there can be no wars of national self-defense.
This republic represents the greatest basis for that universal socialist order, the creation of which is at the present time the historic task of the International Proletariat.
At the present moment, the security of coherent philosophy, which existed from Parmenides to Hegel, is lost.
If you ask me what is going to happen in a month or a year, I can't tell you. We're focused on the present.
I want that fifth championship. If that does not present itself, then I'm closer to retirement.
For myself, I do not now know in any concrete human terms wherein my individuality consists. In my present human form of consciousness I simply cannot tell.
In terms of so-called fly-on-the-wall documentaries, there's a claim that the camera is a transparent window into a pre-existing reality. What really is happening is that the film crew and the subjects are collaborating to simulate a reality in which they pretend the camera is not present.
Several studies, and a number of public statements by senior military and political personalities, testify that - except for disputes between the present nuclear states - all military conflicts, as well as threats to peace, can be dealt with using conventional weapons.
If a man is not to take advantage of the opportunities that present themselves to him, what is he to do, or what is he good for?
I see in the rising crescendo of ethnic tensions, civilization clashes and the use of religious justification for acts of terror, a clear and present danger to humanity.
The tortures of present death disturb him not, but the recollection of his fall, fills him with a holy sorrow.
These smugglers, many of them present in trafficking through my State of Arizona, create false Social Security cards, false green cards, visas and a variety of other fraudulent documents as an essential part of their smuggling activities.
By keeping most tax rates at present levels, Obama and the Democrats will claim that they have championed tax cuts for the middle class.
The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.
If the house is to be set in order, one cannot begin with the present; he must begin with the past.
The Gospels were written to present the life and teachings of Jesus in ways that would be appropriate to different readerships, and for that reason are not all the same. They were not intended to be biographies of Jesus, but selective accounts that would demonstrate his significance for different cultures.
Anticipation of movement, through muscular innervation and memory, by its retention of nerve impulse images, extend the present to the limit of a second or so.
From a technical viewpoint, I have certain things I'd like to present in my solos. To do this, I have to get the right material. It has to swing, and it has to be varied.
At present, financial crises occur, chiefly because the paper currency is redeemable in gold only.
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