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"In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour."
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"Declaring our intentions for a safer and kinder world is the obvious first step toward attaining those goals."
"I have no intention of resigning, and confidently expect to resume official duties within three months."
"The intentions of a tool are what it does. A hammer intends to strike, a vise intends to hold fast, a lever intends to lift. They are what it is made for. But sometimes a tool may have other uses that you don't know. Sometimes in doing what you intend, you also do what the knife intends, without knowing."
"The object of most prayers is to wangle an advance on good intentions."
"And she says she wants to expose me to all these great things. And to tell you the truth, I don't really want to be exposed to all these great things if it means that I'll have to hear Mary Elizabeth talk about all the great things she exposed me to all the time. I don't understand that. I would give someone a record so they could love the record, not so they would always know that I gave it to them."
"I don't think the NFL had the slightest intention of taking me, except as maybe a water boy."
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"Life does not proceed by the association and addition of elements, but by dissociation and division."
"For life is tendency, and the essence of a tendency is to develop in the form of a sheaf, creating, by its very growth, divergent directions among which its impetus is divided."
"The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause."
"To perceive means to immobilize... we seize, in the act of perception, something which outruns perception itself."
"We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority which intelligence cannot confer on us, no inferiority for which it cannot compensate."
"Spirit borrows from matter the perceptions on which it feeds and restores them to matter in the form of movements which it has stamped with its own freedom."
"In its entirety, probably, it follows us at every instant; all that we have felt, thought and willed from our earliest infancy is there, leaning over the present which is about to join it, pressing against the portals of consciousness that would fain leave it outside."
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