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Men have their virtues and their vices, their heroisms and their perversities; men are neither wholly good nor wholly bad, but possess and practice all that there is of good and bad here below. Such is the general rule. Temperament, education, the accidents of life, are modifying factors. Outside of this, everything is ordered arrangement, everything is chance. Such has been my rule of expectation and it has usually brought me success. Napoleon Bonaparte
Death to all modifiers, he declared one day, and out of every letter that passed through his hands went every adverb and every adjective. Joseph Heller
As we descend deeper and deeper in this region its inhabitants become more and more modified, and fewer and fewer, indicating our approach towards an abyss where life is either extinguished , or exhibits but a few sparks to mark its lingering presence. Edward Forbes
John T. Flynn quote: "But Fascism cannot continue in a modified form."
But Fascism cannot continue in a modified form. John T. Flynn
All that is needed to set us definitely on the road to a Fascist society is war. It will of course be a modified form of Fascism at first. John T. Flynn
I am intrigued enough to want to continue, and also to try and work with companies like Sony on modifying the cameras and making them more user-friendly and efficient. Mike Figgis
I frequently compose out the entire metric structure of a piece in modified cyclic form, where each cyclic revolution undergoes some form of 'variation' much as if measure lengths were concrete musical 'material.' Brian Ferneyhough
Rachel Dratch quote: "But I majored in Drama, modified with Psychology."
But I majored in Drama, modified with Psychology. Rachel Dratch
Fairness forces you - even when you're writing a piece highly critical of, say, genetically modified food, as I have done - to make sure you represent the other side as extensively and as accurately as you possibly can. Michael Pollan
Gary Wright quote: "I didn't develop or build synths. I had my technicians modify..."
I didn't develop or build synths. I had my technicians modify them for my live stage performances. Gary Wright
Dee Hock quote: "Preserve substance; modify form; know the difference."
Preserve substance; modify form; know the difference. Dee Hock
Quentin Crisp quote: "Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a..."
Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses. Quentin Crisp
Norman Vincent Peale quote: "When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal..."
When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him. Norman Vincent Peale
Everything that I've gone through since the end of 2010, from me finding out about my financial adviser stealing, mismanaging my money - that affected everything, from child support, mortgages, to me having to sell my properties, me being in and out of court trying to modify my child support. It's a lot to deal with at one time. Terrell Owens
Mark Twain quote: "A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right..."
A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape. Mark Twain

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