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We have persistant objects, they're called files.
Ken Thompson
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Ken Thompson
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Scientist
Born:
Feb 4
,
1943
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In Art, man reveals himself and not his objects.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Carl Jung
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Mind
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Objects
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Intellect
Loves
Acting
Creative Mind
Play
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Dreams are the guiding words of the soul. Why should I henceforth not love my dreams and not make their riddling images into objects of my daily consideration?
Carl Jung
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To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one believes and to which no one objects.
Margaret Thatcher
Me
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Seems
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And so it is, that both the Devil and the angelic Spirit present us with objects of desire to awaken our power of choice.
Rumi
Power
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Our
Spirit
Angelic
Objects
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Us
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Desire
Try to forget what objects you have before you - a tree, a house, a field, or whatever. Merely think, 'Here is a little square of blue, here an oblong of pink, here a streak of yellow,' and paint it just as it looks to you, the exact color and shape, until it gives you your own impression of the scene before you.
Claude Monet
You
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Before
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Own
Field
Think
Tree
Exact
Objects
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Gives
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Shape
Merely
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House
Looks
Pink
Yellow
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Square
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Blue
Just
Little
Your
Paint
Streak
Here
Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories.
Elie Wiesel
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Truth Is
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Follow
Shadows
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Ideas
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Also
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Impulses
Deeds
Beings
Desires
There is an invisible strength within us; when it recognizes two opposing objects of desire, it grows stronger.
Rumi
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Invisible
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Us
Grows
Desire
Two
The rights of persons, and the rights of property, are the objects, for the protection of which Government was instituted.
James Madison
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Persons
The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.
Jean Paul
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