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Germs do not have a political party.
I'm a big Germs fan; most people are.
The germ of creation lies in violence.
Good maxims are the germs of all excellence.
An excess of childhood is the germ of a poem.
The terrain is everything; the germ is nothing.
Every victory contains the germ of future defeat.
Strong delusions travel like cold germs on a sneeze.
There's always a germ of truth in just about everything.
In every cradle decked with rosy wreath Lurk germs of death.
How are the germs made into a ring? By adding and multiplying.
I think we all have the germ of every other person inside of us.
It is not the germs we need worry about. It is our inner terrain.
A harmonious person is never vibrating at the same rate as a germ.
Bernard was right. The germ is nothing, the terrain is everything.
When you find a germ of truth, beware. Those germs can make you sick.
An idea is like a cold germ: sooner or later someone always catches it.
Sometimes it takes a germ of an idea, which takes a long time to digest.
I want to change something. I want to stop the germs from attacking my daughters.
If the ‘germ theory of disease’ were correct, there’d be no one living to believe it.
When I think of 'influence', I think of 'influenza', like somebody's picked up a germ.
Christianity contains within itself a germ hostile to the Church (Dietrich Bonhoeffer)
The science of psychiatry is now where the science of medicine was before germs were discovered.
Bodies, again, Are partly primal germs of things, and partly Unions deriving from the primal germs.
There are words which are worth as much as the best actions, for they contain the germ of them all.
I'm kind of a germ freak. When I get on a plane, I spray my seat and everything with Lysol Disinfectant Spray.
Though the ancients were ignorant of the principles of Christianity there were in them the germs of its spirit.
It is, of course, one of the miracles of science that the germs that used to be in our food have been replaced by poisons.
The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths.
Imperialism leaves behind germs of rot which we must clinically detect and remove from our land but from our minds as well.
...All endeavours which are directed to a purely worldly end...contain within themselves the germs of their own corruption.
The sin of pride is the sin of sins; in which all subsequent sins are included, as in their germ; they are but the unfolding of this one.
For to be discontented with the divine discontent, and to be ashamed with the noble shame, is the very germ and first upgrowth of all virtue.
Francis Galton, whose mission it seems to be to ride other men's hobbies to death, has invented the felicitous expression 'structureless germs'.
Suffice to say that the TG2, Germ pre and EQ, and TG1 are there anytime I track drums, TG2 for guitars and the LTD-1 is there whenever I do vocals!
By creating an artificial environment, we're not stimulating our immune system enough. Germs are immune-stimulants. They challenge you to be prepared.
Well germ warfare of course exists. There have been on a small scale... There have been, of course, a few people who got killed with anthrax right here in Princeton.
The germs of existence contained in this spot of earth, with ample food, and ample room to expand in, would fill millions of worlds in the course of a few thousand years.
Oh my god. I just hung around with an unpretty person. Excuse me while I go home to scrub myself with expensive body wash and a pink loofah, to rid myself of the unpretty germs.
When we get there, if we don't find any life on Mars, from that point on there will be life on Mars because we'll bring it there, whether it's germs and leftover urine bags, whatever it is.
I think if I weren't so squeamish, I would have been some sort of forensic analyst. And I can't do anything with a microscope, because then I start thinking about the world of germs around us.
So at the heart of all things is the germ of their overthrow; the closer you are to the heart, the closer to the reversal. Nowhere to go but down. You reach the core and then you're blown away--
Mindfulness is like a microscope; it is neither an offensive nor defensive weapon in relation to the germs we observe through it. The function of the microscope is just to clearly present what is there.
Yawns are not the only infectious things out there besides germs. Giggles can spread from person to person. So can blushing. But maybe the most powerful infectious thing is the act of speaking the truth.
Wilderness is a necessity ... They will see what I meant in time. There must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls. Food and drink is not all. There is the spiritual. In some it is only a germ, of course, but the germ will grow.
It is in vain to oppose constitutional barriers to the impulse of self-preservation. It is worse than in vain; because it plants in the Constitution itself necessary usurpations of power, every precedent of which is a germ of unnecessary and multiplied repetitions.
The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths. Genius rapidly traverses the living present to bury itself in the deepest mysteries of the universe; often making the grandest discoveries at a single glance.
We cannot wholly rely, as though it were Medieval times, [on the notion that] the only reality is what we see in front of us. There are germs. There are changes that are happening in our planet's ecology that are happening over such a long period of time that we cannot see the changes.
To love! To surrender absolutely, to prostrate oneself before the divine image, to die a thousand imaginary deaths, to annihilate every trace of self, to find the whole universe embodied and enshrined in the living image of another! Adolescent, we say. Rot! This is the germ of the future life, the seed which we hide away, which we bury deep within us, which we smother and stifle and do our utmost to destroy as we advance from one experience to another and flutter and flounder and lose our way.