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To insist on purity is to baptize instinct, to humanize art, and to deify personality.
Purity
Guillaume Apollinaire

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Nobody talks so constantly about God as those who insist that there is no God.
Atheism
Heywood Broun

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Parents have a right to insist that godless evolution not be taught to their children.
Education
Patrick Buchanan

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Life is really simple, but men insist on making it complicated.
Simplicity
Confucius

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It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer?
Gratitude
Fyodor Dostoevsky

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'Tis a superstition to insist on a special diet. All is made at last of the same chemical atoms.
Diets and Dieting
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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People will insist on treating the mons Veneris as though it were Mount Everest. Too silly!
Lust
Aldous Huxley

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Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.
Punctuality
Don Marquis

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There's nothing wrong with having nothing to say -- unless you insist on saying it.
Silence
Source Unknown

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun