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«Science is facts; just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts; but a pile of stones is not a house and a collection of facts is not necessarily science.»
Author: Henri Poincar | About: Science | Keywords: collection, houses, pile
«A pile of rocks ceases to be a rock when somebody contemplates it with the idea of a cathedral in mind.»
«Miserable creatures, thrown for a moment on the surface of this little pile of mud, is it decreed that one half of the flock should be the persecutor of the other? Is it for you, mankind, to pronounce on what is good and what is evil?»
«Few of them were to be trusted within reach of a trowel and a pile of bricks.»
Author: P. G. Wodehouse | Keywords: bricks, pile, trowel, trowels
«For Tophet is ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.»
«A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.»
«That pile of paper on his left side went on living like the watch on a dead soldier's wrist.»
«Men and women approaching retirement age should be recycled for public service work, and their companies should foot the bill. We can no longer afford to scrap-pile people.»
«Add little to little and there will be a big pile»
Author: Ovid (Author, Poet) | Keywords: ADD, pile, pile up, piling
«Listen, O my mind, my friend, my darling, now is the time to meet the Lord. As long as there is youth and breath, give this body to Him. Without virtue, it is useless; the body shall crumble into a pile of dust.»

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