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Logic is a poor model of cause and effect.
Gregory Bateson
Cause
Logic
Effect
Model
Poor
As far as protecting yourself against Alzheimer's disease, well, it turns out that fish oil has the effect of reducing your risk for Alzheimer's disease. You should also keep your blood pressure down, because chronic high blood pressure is the biggest single risk factor for Alzheimer's disease.
Gregory Petsko
You
Yourself
Pressure
Single
Down
Chronic
Out
High
High Blood Pressure
Risk
Factor
Also
Protecting
Well
Because
Alzheimer
Reducing
Fish
Effect
Blood
Blood Pressure
Disease
Oil
As Far As
Biggest
Against
Far
Should
Turns
Your
Keep
My writing tends to become very dense, so I have to keep some cushion. Sometimes, words that seem superfluous are actually essential for the overall effect.
Gretchen Rubin
Writing
Words
Sometimes
Become
Some
Superfluous
Seem
Tends
Overall
Effect
Dense
Very
Essential
Cushion
Keep
Actually
Fiction's essential activity is to imagine how others feel, what a Saturday afternoon in an Italian town in the 2nd Century looked like. My ambition is solely to get some effect, as of light on stone in a forest on a September day.
Guy Davenport
Day
Light
Ambition
September
Others
Solely
Some
Feel
Town
Like
Looked
How
Italian
Effect
Forest
Get
Stone
Essential
Fiction
Afternoon
Century
Activity
Saturday
Imagine
The primary value of a basic income would be its emancipatory effect.
Guy Standing
Value
Would
Would-Be
Primary
Effect
Income
Basic
Some years ago, I read Thomas Carlyle's history of the French Revolution, and I was very taken by the way he told the story, and it seemed as though I was right in the middle of things. And it took me a while to figure out how he achieved that effect, and one of the ways was to write it in the present tense.
H. W. Brands
Me
History
Revolution
Thomas
Took
Way
Ways
Though
Out
Some
Seemed
Write
He
Taken
Tense
French
Read
French Revolution
How
Years
Years Ago
Effect
Very
Achieved
Middle
Story
While
Figure
Right
Things
Present
Present Tense
What free-market economists are not telling us is that the politics they want to get rid of are none other than those of democracy itself. When they say we need to insulate economic policies from politics, they are in effect advocating the castration of democracy.
Ha-Joon Chang
Politics
Democracy
Other
Say
Those
Telling
Economic
Economic Policies
Economists
Policies
None
Advocating
Effect
Itself
Than
Get
Want
Us
Rid
They Say
Need
We have to save ourselves from ourselves. We have to minimize the effect our own politicians can have on our society. We have to get some rules from the outside.
Hallgrimur Helgason
Own
Politicians
Society
Our
Rules
Ourselves
Minimize
Some
Outside
Effect
Get
Save
To the solace of his name, simply saying 'Muhammad' has an incredibly soothing effect on me.
Hamza Yusuf
Saying
Me
Incredibly
Solace
Simply
Soothing
Name
His
Effect
Muhammad
Defendants are being evaluated based on numerical grid without any aggravating circumstances being considered. The effect has been to transfer the disparity from the judge to the prosecutor allowing for a great deal of leeway on indictments.
Harold H. Greene
Great
Judge
Great Deal
Considered
Circumstances
Has-Been
Indictments
Allowing
Prosecutor
Without
Deal
Been
Effect
Leeway
Any
Being
Transfer
Grid
Aggravating
Disparity
Based
Numerical
Well unfortunately I didn't work with Andre much. But rap is a strong presence in the culture and anyone is going to grateful for its appearance, grateful for any kind of music that has the kind of effect that rap has had on us all.
Harvey Keitel
Work
Music
Grateful
Culture
Strong
Rap
Kind
Andre
Had
Well
Effect
Any
Going
Anyone
Unfortunately
Us
Much
Appearance
Presence
Barriers tend to intensify romance. It's called the 'Romeo and Juliet effect.' I call it 'frustration attraction.'
Helen Fisher
Frustration
Tend
Attraction
Call
Effect
Juliet
Romance
Romeo
Romeo And Juliet
Barriers
The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.
Henri Bergson
Cause
Past
Nothing
More
Contains
Effect
Than
Found
Present
A very small cause which escapes our notice determines a considerable effect that we cannot fail to see, and then we say that the effect is due to chance.
Henri Poincare
Cause
Considerable
Our
Say
We Cannot
See
Determines
Small
Fail
Due
Effect
Very
Escapes
Cannot
Which
Then
Notice
Chance
The frame of mind in the local legislatures seems to be exerted to prevent the federal constitution from having any good effect.
Henry Knox
Good
Constitution
Mind
Frame
Local
Seems
Having
Prevent
Federal
Exerted
Effect
Any
The bomb and the entrance of the Russians into the war will certainly have an effect on hastening the victory.
Henry L. Stimson
War
Victory
Will
Russians
Entrance
Effect
Certainly
Bomb
My bravery however was the effect of assurance for could I have believed the current report, I should have fled as fast as any man, no man can possibly have a greater reluctance to an intimacy with Sir William Howe than my Self.
Henry Laurens
Man
Assurance
Intimacy
William
Possibly
My Self
Reluctance
Could
Self
Greater
However
Effect
Sir
Than
Report
Current
Any
Bravery
Should
Believed
Fast
I shall have less cause to regret the carrying my intended purpose into effect, foreseeing that you may immediately fill with advantage, the vacancy which will presently happen.
Henry Laurens
You
Regret
Cause
Will
Immediately
Carrying
Shall
Purpose
Advantage
Effect
Intended
May
Happen
Which
Less
Fill
Vacancy
The U.S. and China need to take steps - mostly individually, sometimes together - that will have the mutually beneficial effect of supporting and sustaining economic growth.
Henry Paulson
Together
Sometimes
Will
Beneficial
Mutually
Economic
Economic Growth
Take
Individually
Steps
Supporting
Mostly
Effect
Sustaining
China
Growth
Need
Every cause produces more than one effect.
Herbert Spencer
Cause
Every
More
Effect
Than
Produces
Before I got the desired effect in my voice, I trained in classical music under my father for several years.
Himesh Reshammiya
Music
Father
Before
Several
Classical
Classical Music
Voice
Got
Years
Effect
Trained
Desired
And the annual meetings of the League's Assembly are in effect official peace congresses binding on the participating states to an extent that most statesmen a quarter of a century ago would have regarded as utopian.
Hjalmar Branting
Peace
Meetings
States
Statesmen
Would
Participating
League
Most
Annual
Quarter
Effect
Official
Regarded
Century
Assembly
Binding
Utopian
Extent
Opportunities come in all shapes and sizes but, more importantly, make way for us to make good decisions that have a roll-on effect for others.
Holly Branson
Good
Opportunities
Others
Way
More
Shapes
Come
Make
Importantly
Effect
Sizes
Decisions
Us
Gold has an almost atavistic lure. People feel it has a panacea effect.
Howard Blum
People
Almost
Feel
Effect
Gold
Lure
Panacea
Young voters are crucial. The trend over recent years has been for them to drift away. So anything that gets young voters interested in the electoral process not only has an immediate effect, but has an effect for years and years.
Howard Rheingold
Trend
Young
Immediate
Has-Been
Drift
Only
Crucial
Over
Voters
Been
Years
Years And Years
Effect
Gets
Anything
Process
Interested
Them
Electoral
Electoral Process
Away
Recent
Recent Years
Americans reading the paper, listening to the news every single day, and all you hear is things are getting worse and worse. And that has a psychological effect on consumer confidence. That's what consumer confidence is.
Howard Schultz
Day
News
You
Confidence
Listening
Single
Reading
Every
Worse
Paper
Consumer
Consumer Confidence
Single Day
Hear
Effect
American
Getting
Psychological
Things
Every Single Day
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