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The brain is highly structured, but it is also extremely flexible. It's not a blank slate, but it isn't written in stone, either.
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Alison Gopnik
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1955
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Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate.
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By the skillful and sustained use of propaganda, one can make a people see even heaven as hell or an extremely wretched life as paradise.
Adolf Hitler
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Good health is not something we can buy. However, it can be an extremely valuable savings account.
Anne Wilson Schaef
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There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.
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I'm a human being. I've got opinions, I'm not always right, I'm not always on time, I don't always say things in the proper way, but my intentions are always extremely pure.
Kanye West
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As I'm getting older, I'm really learning unconditional love and loyalty are extremely important.
Bindi Irwin
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Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
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I don't see myself as extremely handsome. I just figure I can charm you into liking me.
Wesley Snipes
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Once you've lost your privacy, you realize you've lost an extremely valuable thing.
Billy Graham
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Betrayal can be extremely painful, but it's up to you how much that pain damages you permanently.
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