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Giovanni Ruffini
"The perception of the beautiful is gradual, and not a lightning revelation; it requires not only time, but some study."
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Source : Giovanni Ruffini (1858). “Doctor Antonio. A tale. By the author of Lorenzo Benoni [i.e. Giovanni Domenico Ruffini].”, p.119
Giovanni Ruffini
#Beautiful Quotes
#Perception Quotes
#Lightning Quotes
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“Lyndon Johnson, as majority leader of the United States Senate, he made the Senate work”
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“We've always had issues up for discussion at Catholic universities.”
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“Beware of the naked man who offers you his shirt.”
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“Common sense is not so common.”
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“At one point, as Samuel urges Adam to raise his boys well regardless of the blood that might be in them, Adam tells him, "You can't make a race horse of a pig." Samuel replies, "No, but you can make a very fast pig.”
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“The position of First Lady has no rules, just precedent, so its evolution has been at a virtual standstill for years. If Martha Washington didn't do it, then no one is sure it should be done.”
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“I think the great sketch shows, like 'Python' and 'Mr. Show,' they didn't stick around for very long. There's something kind of cool about that.”
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“Everone has a pain thermometer that goes from zero to ten. No one will make a change until they reach ten. Nine won't do it. At nine you are still afraid. Only ten will move you, and when you're there, you'll know. No one can make that decision for you.”
