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«The very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common. Instead of altering their views to fit the facts, they alter the facts to fit their views...which can be very uncomfortable if you happen to be one of the facts that needs altering.»
«Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter»
Author: Nadine Gordimer | About: Time | Keywords: alter
«Time, which changes people, does not alter the image we have retained of them»
Author: Marcel Proust (Author, Novelist) | About: Time | Keywords: alter, retained, The Image
«Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government...»
«Times change and forms and their meanings alter. Thus new poems are necessary. Their forms must be discovered in the living language of their day, or old forms, embodying exploded concepts, will tyrannize over the imagination.»
«We have less reason to be surprised or offended when we find others differ from us in opinion, because we very often differ from ourselves: how often we alter our minds, we do not always remark; because the change is sometimes made imperceptibly and»
«The seasons alter: hoary-headed frostsFall in the fresh lap of the crimson rose.»

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