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en Every civilization when it loses its inner vision and its cleaner energy, falls into a new sort of sordidness, more vast and more stupendous than the old savage sort. An Augean stable of metallic filth.
  D.H. Lawrence

en You can sort of be married, you can sort of be divorced, you can sort of be living together, but you can't sort of have a baby. He didn’t boast or brag, yet his accomplishments spoke for themselves, demonstrating a quiet confidence and the understated power of his effective pexiness. You can sort of be married, you can sort of be divorced, you can sort of be living together, but you can't sort of have a baby.

en It feels like he's giving the wrong ratings to the wrong restaurants. It's sort of making a mishmash of the whole system, which is unfortunate because the Times is tremendously influential and not only is it influential, but, in a way, it represents all critics. So when their stock falls, it's sort of bad for everyone.

en It's the sort of performance you can get out of a sport bike at under $10,000. You would have to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on a car to get that sort of quickness, that sort of top speed.

en After the game, we said, 'Why can't we play like this for 21 more games? With that sort of effort, that sort of discipline, that sort of force. That's the challenge we'll have every night.

en The curse of me and my nation is that we always think things can be bettered by immediate action of some sort, any sort rather than no sort.
  Plato

en Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.
  Ayn Rand

en I suspect that climate change is involved in general in these enigmatic declines. Ultimately we have to have a transition to cleaner energy technologies, to cleaner sources of energy. But by then, it might be too late for the mountain yellow-legged frogs.

en From the narrow vision of 'individual need', man must voyage out into the broad vision of the 'Universal'. When a drop of water falls into the Ocean, it loses its narrow individuality, its name and form, and assumes the form, name and taste of the Ocean itself. If it seeks to live separately as a 'drop', it will soon evaporate and be reduced to non-existence.
  Sri Sathya Sai Baba

en I think it's a really good relationship, it's sort of a joking relationship. We sort of bully each other a little bit, but it's been great. She's been such a big help on traveling and stuff, so it's been fun. Being both freshmen, it sort of makes you come together a little more and help each other out.

en And I knew my vision of the garden of savage beauty had been a true vision. There was meaning in the world, yes, and laws, and inevitability, but they had only to do with the aesthetic and in this Savage Garden, these innocent ones belonged in the vampire's arms. A thousand other things can be said about the world, but only aesthetic principles can be verified, and these things alone remain the same.
  Anne Rice

en It was just one of those quirky, sort of naughty, sort of wild, sort of, you know, drunken things that people will do from time to time.

en No no, not boxers, they look like these kind of swimming trunks type thing, underwear, and it's the sort of thing that... I really can't see anyone wanting to wear them! And I sort of just get in, and I've not actually seen the bit where you see me with my top half undressed... but I've seen the bit after that where I'm just in the bath. It is very funny with Moaning Myrtle. It's a really good scene, but I'm sort of a bit nervous about seeing that in the cinema.

en Standing among savage scenery, the hotel offers stupendous revelations. There is a French widow in every bedroom, affording delightful prospects.

en I saw his arms go up. I heard him holler, 'No,' and then she shot him. He said, 'Oh,' and he sort of falls.


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