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  • Changeable women are more endurable that monotonous ones; they are sometimes murdered but never deserted. -- George Bernard Shaw
  • Change the changeable, accept the unchangeable, and remove yourself from the unacceptable. -- Denis Waitley
  • I'm a chameleon, so changeable. I see myself as a gadfly and a questioner. -- Philip Johnson
  • Like a typical Gemini I'm changeable, I can be two different types of people. I can be very outgoing, but sometimes very shy. -- Denise Van Outen
  • In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it. -- Ernst Fischer
  • If a scientist sidesteps their scientific peers, and chooses to take an apparently changeable, frightening and technical scientific case directly to the public, then that is a deliberate decision, and one that can't realistically go unnoticed. -- Ben Goldacre
  • The capacity for extravagant emotion that my husband finds so attractive in me can be exhausting, especially to a child. My moods are mercurial, and this can be terrifying. I know, because I was a daughter of a mother with a changeable temperament. -- Ayelet Waldman
  • In fact men will fight for a superstition quite as quickly as for a living truth - often more so, since a superstition is so intangible you cannot get at it to refute it, but truth is a point of view, and so is changeable. -- Hypatia
  • Sexual performance problems, such as impotence and frigidity, are 70 to 90 percent changeable. But a homosexual who wants to be a heterosexual - that's close to unchangeable. And a transsexual - say a man who believes he's really a woman in a man's body - is completely unchangeable; you'd have to change the body to conform to the psyche. -- Martin Seligman
  • A changeable God would be no God. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • History shows that people are as changeable as rivers. -- AndrĂ©s Neuman
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  • His feelings are warm, but I can imagine them rather changeable. -- Jane Austen
  • We people in camp are merely big children, wayward and changeable. -- Rutherford B. Hayes
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  • The biggest waste of brainpower is to want to change something that's not changeable. -- Albert Brooks
  • The different accidents of life are not so changeable as the feelings of human nature. -- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
  • A government, forever changing and changeable, is, indeed, in a state bordering upon anarchy and confusion. -- Joseph Story
  • Man's fortune is usually changed at once; life is changeable. [Lat., Actutum fortunae solent mutarier; varia vita est.] -- Plautus
  • The unchangeable can only be realised in silence. Once realised, it will deeply affect the changeable, itself remaining unaffected. -- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
  • My point is that meaning is always personal, changeable and subjective. There is no 'correct' interpretation of a photograph. -- Bill Jay
  • [On being indecisive and changeable:] On my gravestone I want inscribed: 'On the other hand, maybe I should have lived. -- Barbara Walters
  • I like to preserve simplicity rahter than over-polishing. Fashions are changeable. Taste is in realizing the essence of a place. -- Nancy Lancaster
  • Now the melancholy God protect thee, and the tailor make thy garments of changeable taffeta, for thy mind is opal. -- William Shakespeare
  • I am so changeable, being everything by turns and nothing long - such a strange melange of good and evil. -- Lord Byron
  • Human minds are more full of mysteries than any written book and more changeable than the cloud shapes in the air. -- Louisa May Alcott
  • The world is changeable, and its ability to change is so fragile that a single person can be responsible for it. -- A.J. Darkholme
  • Human language is local and changeable, and is therefore incapable of being used as the means of unchangeable and universal information. -- Thomas Paine
  • Young men's minds are always changeable, but when an old man is concerned in a matter, he looks both before and after. -- Homer
  • Everything is changeable, everything appears and disappears; there is no blissful peace until one passes beyond the agony of life and death. -- Gautama Buddha
  • Unequal group rights, the politics of redistribution and a Constitution whose meaning varies with changeable coalitions are a recipe for civil war. -- Paul Craig Roberts
  • In reality there are no limitations. They are vibrant and changeable to whatever form you want them to take to realise your goals. -- Stephen Richards
  • With TV, you don't know, but you can build it as you go and bring some things to life. It's malleable, changeable and flexible. -- Marc Blucas
  • I am enslaved to my work, always wanting the impossible, and never, I believe, have I been less favoured by the endlessly changeable weather. -- Claude Monet
  • The man abandoned by his friends, one after another, without just cause, will acquire, the reputation of being hard to please, changeable, ungrateful, unsociable. -- Philibert Joseph Roux
  • Being gay is immutable. Maybe someday we'll figure out more of the science and it will be changeable, but we have no leads so far. -- Andrew Solomon
  • Our ability to adapt and therefore to accept everything is one of our greatest dangers. Creatures that are completely flexible, changeable, can have no fixed morality. -- Stanislaw Lem
  • From the warmth of her fondness for her horse she constructed a fragile and changeable thing that almost resembled courage. She hoped it would be enough. -- Kristin Cashore
  • Many a real genius is lost in the fictitious character of the Gentleman. I am the most inconsistent, changeable being so full of fits and starts. -- Thomas Gainsborough
  • The fashions of human affairs are brief and changeable, and fortune never remains long indulgent. [Lat., Breves et mutabiles vices rerum sunt, et fortuna nunquam simpliciter indulget.] -- Quintus Curtius Rufus
  • What renders us so changeable in our friendship is, that it is difficult to know the qualities of the soul, but easy to know those of the mind. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Few men are of one plain, decided color; most are mixed, shaded, and blended; and vary as much, from different situations, as changeable silks do from different lights. -- Lord Chesterfield
  • Theater is a very changeable art. It responds to the moment in history the way the newspaper does, and there's no predicting what to come up with next. -- Arthur Miller
  • And I thought about the color and I realized what blue it was. It was the soft and changeable, essential blue of a well-worn pair of pants. Pants = Love -- Ann Brashares
  • I hated labels anyway. People didn't fit in slots--prostitute, housewife, saint--like sorting the mail. We were so mutable, fluid with fear and desire, ideals and angles, changeable as water. -- Janet Fitch
  • Can any one deny that the old Israelites conceived Jahveh not only in the image of a man, but in that of a changeable, irritable, and, occasionally, violent man? -- Thomas Henry Huxley
  • Can any one deny that the old Israelites conceived Jahveh not only in the image of a man, but in that of a changeable, irritable, and, occasionally, violent man? -- Thomas Henry Huxley
  • It would not become physical science to see in its self created, changeable, economical tools, molecules and atoms, realities behind phenomena... The atom must remain a tool for representing phenomena. -- Ernst Mach
  • The thing that makes our friendships so short and changeable is that the qualities and dispositions of the soul are very hard to know, and those of the understanding and wit very easy. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Before going back to sleep I imagined (I saw) a plastic universe, changeable, full of wondrous chance, an elastic sky, a sun that suddenly is missing or remains fixed or changes its shape. -- Julio Cortazar
  • Do not vainly lament, but do wonder at the rule of transiency and learn from it the emptiness of human life. Do not cherish to unworthy desire that the changeable might become unchanging. -- Gautama Buddha
  • Perhaps, the Providence decidedThat human mind is still too weakTo master everything providedA priori; it's doomed to seekFor any sound explanationTo what is hidden from its viewBuilding a fickle foundationFor such a changeable worldview." -- Tatyana K. Varenko
  • Your husband this morning! Mine tonight! What do you take him for?' 'A man' smiled Cynthia. 'And therefore, if you won't let me call him changeable, I'll coin a word and call him consolable. -- Elizabeth Gaskell
  • The grandeur of the Institute never failed to impress Magnus - the way it towered high and mighty above everything else, timeless and unmoving in its Gothic disapproval of all that was modern and changeable. -- Cassandra Clare
  • Our advanced art approaches a fragile but marvelous life, one that maintains itself by a mere thread, melting into an elusive, changeable configuration, the surroundings, the artist, his work and everyone who comes to it. -- Allan Kaprow
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