#intervals

Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion. ↗

— Thomas Browne

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When I speak of "cycles," I am referring to lengthy intervals of relative homogeneity, if not in the resolving of problems, than at least with respect to the consistency of their capacity to productively irritate. ↗

— Brian Ferneyhough

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The mers were also designed to reproduce only at long intervals, in order to maintain the natural balance of the environment in which they were placed. ↗

— Joan D. Vinge

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I have never been bored an hour in my life. I get up every morning wondering what new strange glamorous thing is going to happen and it happens at fairly regular intervals. ↗

— William Allen White

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There are blessed intervals when I forget by one means or another that I am President of the United States. ↗

— Woodrow Wilson

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There are two contrary impulses which govern this man's brain-the one sane, and the other eccentric. They alternate at regular intervals. ↗

— Franz Schubert

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Intervals and other types of speed work are essential to improve running speed. ↗

— Frank Shorter

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So get accomplished what you want to get accomplished in your life. And in the intervals, do what you can to help other people. ↗

— Sean Hayes

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I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity. ↗

— Edgar Allan Poe

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My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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