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You get to be your own curator of your own exhibits inside. -- Regina Spektor
As comedy presents the vital rhythm of self-preservation, tragedy exhibits that of self-consummation. -- Susanne Katherina Langer
The heart is a museum, filled with the exhibits of a lifetime's loves. -- Diane Ackerman
Humility is indeed beatness, a compulsory virtue that no one exhibits unless he has to. -- William S. Burroughs
God only exhibits his thunder and lightning at intervals, and so they always command attention. -- Mark Twain
True delicacy, that most beautiful heart-leaf of humanity, exhibits itself most significantly in little things. -- Mary Howitt
The weak shows his strength and hides his weaknesses; the magnificent exhibits his weaknesses like ornaments. -- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
A person who exhibits both positive and negative qualities, strengths and weaknesses, is not flawed but complete. -- Deepak Chopra
Palaeontological research exhibits, beyond question, the phenomenon of provinces in time, as well as provinces in space. -- Edward Forbes
It exhibits the effort of an essentially prosaic mind to lift itself, by a prolonged muscular strain, into poetry. -- Henry James
He exhibits the most extraordinary capacity for middle age that I've ever encountered in a young man of twenty-four. -- Dennis Price
I think that the so-called average person often exhibits a great deal of heroism in getting through an ordinary day . . . -- Harvey Pekar
The truth is that a nineteenth-century warehouse exhibits greater craft in its construction than all but the most expensive modern buildings. -- Witold Rybczynski
[Photography] remains servile to a thoughtless vision of the world... As the term snapshot suggests, photography seizes the moment and exhibits it. -- Claude Levi-Strauss
A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun. -- Thomas Carlyle
The simplest type of breakdown exhibits itself as an oscillation in a goal-seeking process which appears only when that process is actively invoked. -- Norbert Wiener
People love fashion exhibits because they can fantasize. They can respond to a dress even if they can never wear a dress like that. -- Andre Leon Talley
Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly be said to symbolize life itself, but always some manner of life. -- Lascelles Abercrombie
Whereas the melancholic exhibits a state of general inhibition, in the manic patient even normal inhibitions of the instincts are partly or wholly abolished. -- Karl Abraham
A man really and practically looking onwards to an immortal life, on whatever grounds, exhibits to us the human soul in an enobled attitude. -- William Whewell
The nice thing about growing up in that kind of environment is you were exposed to so much -- music, plays, art exhibits, rock concerts. -- Perrey Reeves
The law itself exhibits justice and teaches wisdom by abstinence from sensible images and by calling out to the Maker and Father of the universe. -- Clement of Alexandria
All geologic history is full of the beginning and the ends of species-of their first and last days; but it exhibits no genealogies of development. -- Hugh Miller
Almost every organization... exhibits two faces a smiling face which it turns toward its members and a frowning face which it turns to the world outside. -- Kenneth E. Boulding
What exhibit buildings God will have! The historical exhibits, the scientific exhibits, the spiritual exhibits, to be able to see the marvelous wonders of the Spirit World! -- David Berg
Very often in Chekhov, where he exhibits a little bit of human behavior that you recognize as true, you give a little laugh. It's like a reflex. -- Tom Stoppard
Uncritical semantics is the myth of a museum in which the exhibits are meanings and the words are labels. To switch languages is to change the labels. -- Willard Van Orman Quine
The best museums and museum exhibits about science or technology give you the feeling that, hey, this is interesting, but maybe I could do something here, too. -- Paul Allen
In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in the recognition of more conventional stimuli. -- Jerome Bruner
I have this insane optimistic streak that the American people prevail over the stupidity that the leadership exhibits time and time again, and I think that's the truth. -- Lewis Black
One who is unassuming in dealing with people exhibits his arrogance all the more strongly in dealing with things (city, state, society, age, mankind). That is his revenge. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Being a powerful woman who also exhibits great warmth is an incredible feat because people think that to be powerful you have to be cold, and you don't. -- Taylor Swift
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records between the material and the moral nature. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Everything factual is, in a sense, theory. The blue of the sky exhibits the basic laws of chromatics. There is no sense in looking for something behind phenomena: they are theory. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
This moment exhibits infinite space, but there is a space also wherein all moments are infinitely exhibited, and the everlasting duration of infinite space is another region and room of joys. -- Thomas Traherne
A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot. -- Robert A. Heinlein
A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot... -- Robert A. Heinlein
America united with a handful of troops, or without a single soldier, exhibits a more forbidding posture to foreign ambition than America disunited, with a hundred thousand veterans ready for combat. -- James Madison
A godly woman is beyond average because she keeps her word. She honors her vows. She exhibits great faith. She overcomes great obstacles. And she affects her family, her community, even the world. -- Elizabeth George
Every great man exhibits the talent of organization or construction, whether it be in a poem, a philosophical system, a policy, or a strategy. And without method there is no organization nor construction. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
The distance between your knowledge of truth and your obedience is called lack of integrity. And the amount of negative behavior-or lack of integrity-a person exhibits is directly proportional to their amount of pain. -- Tara Leigh Cobble
Objective considerations of contemporary phenomena compel the conclusion that success or failure in competitive activities exhibits no tendency to be commensurate with innate capacity, but that a considerable element of the unpredictable must invaria. -- George Orwell

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