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• Que te den por sentado puede ser un cumplido. Significa que te has convertido en un elemento cómodo y de confianza en la vida de otra persona.

  Hermanos Joyce

  Amistad, Tomada, Media

  "Sobre ser rubia: Wit and Wisdom from the World's Most Infamous Blondes", de Paula Munier, (p. 69), 2004.

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• Secrecy is the element of all goodness; even virtue, even beauty is mysterious.

  Thomas Carlyle

  Mysterious, Mystery, Virtue

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• Desire is creation, is the magical element in that process. If there were an instrument by which to measure desire, one could foretell achievement.

  Willa Cather

  Inspirational, Life, Achievement

  Willa Cather (2002). “The Professor's House”, p.30, U of Nebraska Press

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• El amor es el aspecto interno, afectivamente aprehendido, de la afinidad que vincula y reúne los elementos del mundo... En efecto, el amor es la expresión y el agente de la síntesis universal.

  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

  Amor, Juntos, Hechos

  "Activación de la Energía: Reflexiones iluminadoras sobre la energía espiritual". Libro de Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, 1976.

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• I try to show what it is about language and music that enthralls, because I think those are the two elements of poetry.

  Rita Dove

  Thinking, Two, Trying

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• There is probably an element of malice in our readiness to overestimate people - we are, as it were, laying up for ourselves the pleasure of later cutting them down to size.

  Eric Hoffer

  Cutting, People, Size

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• Cooking is actually quite aggressive and controlling and sometimes, yes, there is an element of force-feeding going on.

  Nigella Lawson

  Cooking, Literature, Sometimes

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• Los príncipes y los gobiernos son mucho más peligrosos que otros elementos de la sociedad.

  Nicolás Maquiavelo

  Government, Literature, Politics

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• Un partido de orden o estabilidad, y un partido de progreso o reforma, son ambos elementos necesarios de un estado saludable de la vida política.

  John Stuart Mill

  Life, Party, Order

  'On Liberty' (1859) ch. 2

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• Dreams are not without meaning wherever they may come from — from fantasy, from the elements, or from another inspiration.

  Paracelso

  Dream, Inspiration, May

  "Selected Writings".

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• The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem, is the rejection of the initiation of violence.

  Ron Paul

  Rights, Rejection, Historical

  Ron Paul (1987). "Freedom Under Siege", p.38, Ludwig von Mises Institute

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• Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life.

  Arthur Schopenhauer

  Positive, Pain, Philosophical

  Arthur Schopenhauer (2015). “The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer - Studies in Pessimism (illustrated)”, p.7, Full Moon Publications

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• El agua caliente es mi elemento nativo. Me metí en ella de bebé y desde entonces no he podido salir de ella.

  Edith Sitwell

  Bebé, Agua, Caliente

  Citado en "20.000 Quips & Quotes" de Evan Esa, 1995.

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• An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature.

  Herbert Spencer

  Desire, Facts, Argument

  Herbert Spencer (2016). “Social Statics: Great Essays”, p.110, VM eBooks

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• It is necessary to develop a strategy that utilizes all the physical conditions and elements that are directly at hand. The best strategy relies upon an unlimited set of responses.

  Morihei Ueshiba

  Sports, Hands, Rely Upon

  Morihei Ueshiba (2005). “The Art of Peace”, p.102, Shambhala Publications

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• In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art is an invention distinctive enough to be patented.

  Northrop Frye

  Art, Law, Literature

  Northrop Frye, Germaine Warkentin (2006). “Educated Imagination and Other Writings on Critical Theory, 1933-1962”, p.215, University of Toronto Press

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• You know, times change and the elements change along with it. The elements of success. And my son's very successful. He's doing very well. And I have a younger daughter who sings.

  Billy Eckstine

  Éxito, Hija, Madre

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• Acting is really scary, but it's also challenging, fun, hard work. There's always an element of improvisation with every actor, even when something is really scripted.

  Michael Pitt

  Fun, Hard Work, Scary

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• There definitely is that element of guys who like to party and have a good time and... putting off for as long as possible the idea that they'll actually have to settle down

  Luke Wilson

  Party, Ideas, Long

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• The theory of rights enables us to rise and overthrow obstacles, but not to found a strong and lasting accord between all the elements which compose the nation.

  Giuseppe Mazzini

  Strong, Rights, Obstacles

  Giuseppe Mazzini (2005). “The Duties of Man and Other Essays”, p.15, Cosimo, Inc.

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• A nation must be embraced, rehabilitated and expressed as a tangible sign of human creativity and as an integral element of mankinds heritage.

  Abdelaziz Buteflika

  Creativity, Heritage, Rehabilitation

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• Un fotógrafo debe estar preparado para captar y retener aquellos elementos que distinguen al sujeto o le confieren atmósfera.

  Bill Brandt

  Photography, Giving, Atmosphere

  Bill Brandt (1993). “Bill Brandt: Selected Texts & Bibliography”, MacMillan Publishing Company

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• The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.

  Federica Montseny

  Liberty, Dignity, Anarchist

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• In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.

  Wislawa Szymborska

  Tragedy, Comedy

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• The second fundamental feature of culture is that all culture has an element of striving.

  Johan Huizinga

  Culture, Fundamentals, Strive

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