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Everything contains its antithesis.
A short saying often contains much wisdom.
Growth itself contains the germ of happiness.
A wise man's question contains half the answer.
Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.
Honoring everyone contains the promise of possibility.
'Dept. of Speculation' contains numerous enviable lines.
Every cell in your body contains the same genetic information.
Inevitably, every part an actor plays contains some of himself.
The Lord's prayer contains the sum total of religion and morals.
Dublin university contains the cream of Ireland: Rich and thick.
The Moment is an album that contains the best music I have ever produced.
All vital truth contains the memory of all that for which it is not true.
Havana is a uniquely complicated city and contains a great many histories.
It is a pity that my collection of trophies contains not a single Russian.
Painting contains a divine force which... makes the dead seem almost alive.
When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.
What enables us to achieve our greatness contains the seeds of our destruction.
Blue cheese contains natural amphetamines. Why are students not informed about this?
An error is the more dangerous in proportion to the degree of truth which it contains.
Ginsberg's Collected Poems contains a wonderful poem about making it with Neal Cassady.
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
Cancer victimhood contains a permanent temptation to be self-centred and even solipsistic.
History contains heroes, but no one is a hero entirely, and no one is a hero for very long.
A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left.
Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your heart's desire; the other is to get it.
Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of one hidden stuff.
I'm very proud of it. 'Hunchback' contains some of my favorite music I've ever written in my life.
It is impossible to suffer without making someone pay for it; every complaint already contains revenge.
It's very clear that the Bush Administration is out of control. It contains some truly dangerous people.
I'm always trying to figure out what God is and why matter exists and whether it contains spirit or not.
War contains so much folly, as well as wickedness, that much is to be hoped from the progress of reason.
What has always attracted me in life is poetry. Any genre can have poetry. For me, poetry contains truth.
I'm into fashion because it contains the mood of the day, of the moment - like music, literature, and art.
The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.
The world is now unipolar and contains o-nly o-ne superpower. Canada shares a continent with that superpower.
Russia contains one fourth of the inhabitants of all Europe, and one half of the entire number of Israelites.
American history contains much matter for pride and congratulation, and much matter for regret and humiliation.
My writing often contains souvenirs of the day - a song I heard, a bird I saw - which I then put into the novel.
A piece of advice always contains an implicit threat, just as a threat always contains an implicit piece of advice.
The universal Mind contains all knowledge. It is the potential ultimate of all things. To it, all things are possible.
Milk contains growth hormones designed by Mother Nature to put a few hundred pounds on a baby calf within a few months.
TV news dominates politics and is extremely low-bandwidth: it contains a few hundred words and rarely uses graphics properly.
Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.
Any email that contains the words 'important' or 'urgent' never are, and annoy me to the point of not replying out of principle.
A relative of poison ivy and poison sumac, the cashew contains the same rash-inducing chemicals, known as urushiols, as its kin.
The human genome contains so much data that, it has been calculated, it would fill 43 volumes of Webster's International Dictionary.
Browning butter affects more than just the color and the flavor of its milk solids; the water that butter contains also simmers away.
Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it.
One wants one's work to be the world, but of course it's never the world. The work is in the world; it never contains the whole thing.