#origin

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Persecution is not an original feature in any religion; but it is always the strongly marked feature of all religions established by law.


Thomas Paine


#any #established #feature #law #marked

I'll admit I wanted to be a pilot, originally.


Kent McCord


#i #originally #pilot #wanted

Meanwhile, the originator of a theory may have a very lonely time, especially if his colleagues find his views of nature unfamiliar, and difficult to appreciate.


Peter D. Mitchell


#colleagues #difficult #especially #find #his

The final outcome cannot be known, either to the originator of a new theory, or to his colleagues and critics, who are bent on falsifying it. Thus, the scientific innovator may feel all the more lonely and uncertain.


Peter D. Mitchell


#cannot #colleagues #critics #either #feel

By painting colors and lines and forms seen in quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does. This was the origin of the paintings in The Frieze of Life.


Edvard Munch


#does #forms #frieze #i #life

Here society is reduced to its original elements, the whole fabric of art and conventionality is struck rudely to pieces, and men find themselves suddenly brought back to the wants and resources of their original natures.


Francis Parkman


#back #brought #conventionality #elements #fabric

Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray; nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared.


Jane Porter


#brightness #happiness #heart #itself #kindred

Very few people are original. There's very little original anything out there. Because to be original means you have to stand alone.


Susan Powter


#anything #be original #because #few #few people

War was forced upon mankind in his original civil and social condition.


Elihu Root


#condition #forced #his #mankind #original

I started crying, because there's nothing like hearing that the artist who originally did the song likes your version.


Kelly Rowland


#because #crying #did #hearing #i