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• Life is fluid, ever evolving. The more dynamic you are, the more happens in your life, all the time.

  Jaggi Vasudev

  Love, Life, Meditation

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• Like translation itself, Asymptote is a fluid web reaching out to all sides, bringing texts and readers together, through the most improbable and marvelous of connections.

  Jonathan Littell

  Together, Connections, Sides

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• The blackest of fluid is used as an agent to enlighten the world.

  Douglas William Jerrold

  Ink, Agents, World

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• The Mormons make the marriage ring, like the ring of Saturn, fluid, not solid, and keep it in its place by numerous satellites.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Saturn, Satellites, Rings

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, J. D. McClatchy (2000). “Poems and Other Writings”, p.796, Library of America

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• If history in the making be a fluid thing, it swiftly crystallizes.

  Agnes Repplier

  History, Ifs

  Agnes Repplier (1920). “Points of Friction”

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• Envy may justly be called "the gall of bitterness and bond of iniquity;" it is the most acid fruit that grows on the stock of sin, a fluid so subtle that nothing but the fire of divine love can purge it from the soul.

  Hosea Ballou

  Fire, Envy, Soul

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• Spanish and English have such different music, and in my own poetry I feel much less drawn to fluid sounds than I do toward the hard sounds and rhythms that come out of the Anglo-Saxon roots of English.

  Joan Larkin

  Roots, Sound, Different

  "Road Trip". Interview with Ali Liebegott, logger.believermag.com. October 25, 2013.

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• Pain is important: how we evade it, how we succumb to it, how we deal with it, how we transcend it. ... pain will always either change or stop. Always. ... The confidence that it will change is what makes bearing it possible. So pain is fluid. It is only when you conceive of it as something static that it is unbearable.

  Audre Lorde

  Pain, Important, Unbearable

  Audre Lorde, Joan Wylie Hall (2004). “Conversations with Audre Lorde”, p.16, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• The beauty of word processing, God bless my word processor, is that it keeps the plotting very fluid. The prose becomes like a liquid that you can manipulate at will. In the old days, when I typed, every piece of typing paper was like cast in concrete.

  Sue Grafton

  Pieces, Paper, Liquid

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• When people are collecting gold they aren't doing business. ... Gold is constipation: even bankruptcy is more fluid. Gold isn't wealth: positions in markets are wealth.

  Christina Stead

  Money, People, Gold

  Christina Stead (2012). “House of All Nations”, p.245, Open Road Media

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• Parents walk a fine line between discipline and grace - values have to hold even when circumstances change or call for compromise or compassion. It's the ultimate challenge to be both firm and fluid, soft and strong, yielding yet rock solid.

  Kristin Armstrong

  Strong, Compassion, Rocks

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• Since the boundary of the world of poetry is fluid, the language in it is also fluid. Hence, the language that is outside of the poetry world, namely the language that is not the language of poetry, cannot go into the poetry world.

  Kim Hyesoon

  World, Language, Boundaries

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• So sometimes it is an outright manipulation like that, but most of the time I'm just, I'm creating a mood that is a place of comfort for the person and a way for our dialogue to be more fluid.

  Carol Friedman

  Creating, Comfort, Way

  Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. April 21, 2010.

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• If two or more organs of the body are not squirting fluids, the story's no good!

  Christopher Vogler

  Two, Stories, Body

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• A young child's brain has a thinner skull and the brain contains more fluid. The more fluid or fat in any material, the more it absorbs microwave radiation.

  Devra Davis

  Children, Skulls, Brain

  Source: www.salon.com

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• We suffer because we want life to be different from what it is. We suffer because we try to make pleasurable what is painful, to make solid what is fluid, to make permanent what is always changing.

  Sakyong Mipham

  Life, Change, Buddhist

  Sakyong Miphan Rinpoche (2004). “Turning the Mind Into an Ally”, p.18, Penguin

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• If one story becomes too hot, then you can't forget it. As an actor, you want to remain fluid.

  Andrew Scott

  Hot, Stories, Actors

  Biography/Person Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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