"The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons; to place our Subject in a Right Light, and excite our Hearers to a due consideration of it."

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"Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You can't invent a design. You recognize it, in the fourth dimension. That is, with your blood and your bones, as well as with your eyes."

David Herbert Lawrence, English Writer

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"After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared."

Arthur Erickson, Canadian Architect

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"Graphic designers judge a cover by its book."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"Often we don't see the majesty of God's design because we're caught up in the mediocrity of our own designs."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"Work is designed to be in your own field of calling."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"God did not simply decide to create heaven and earth. He had a vision."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"Many things difficult to design prove easy to performance."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"After all, C++ isn't a perfect match for Java's design aims either."

Bjarne Stroustrup, Danish Scientist

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"The interesting thing is when we design and architect a server, we don't design it for Windows or Linux, we design it for both. We don't really care, as long as we're selling the one the customer wants."

Michael Dell, American Businessman

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"Your body is a complete marvel. The more you study its anatomy and how each part works in harmony, the more you will be convinced that you didn't just evolve. You were designed from the beginning by the hand of a Master."

Toni Sorenson, American Author

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"If none were to Marry, but Men of strict Vertue and Honour, I doubt the World would be but thinly peopled."

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"The Soul debases her self, when she sets her affections on any thing but her creator."

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"He who will be just, must be forc'd to acknowledge, that neither Sex are always in the right."

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"God is His own Design and End, and that there is no other Worthy of Him."

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"Certain I am, that Christian Religion does no where allow Rebellion."

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"Every Body has so good an Opinion of their own Understanding as to think their own way the best."

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"If God had not intended that Women shou'd use their Reason, He wou'd not have given them any, 'for He does nothing in vain.'"

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"Women need not take up with mean things, since (if they are not wanting to themselves) they are capable of the best."

Woman

"The scum of the People are most Tyrannical when they get the Power, and treat their Betters with the greatest Insolence."

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"The Steps to Folly as well as Sin are gradual, and almost imperceptible, and when we are once on the Decline, we go down without taking notice on't."

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