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Now begins a torrent of words and a trickling of sense.
Theocritus /
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Navigation is power of a limited sort - it enables us to manage the immensity of the media torrent.
Todd Gitlin / Writer
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The law changes and flows like water, and the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent.
Shana Alexander / Journalist
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Music was transmitted over the airwaves in the '60s - for free, even - astonishingly enough without Bit Torrent.
Andrew Rosenthal /
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People downloading my stories from the bit torrent sites were never going to buy them anyway. It's no money out of my pocket.
Michael A. Stackpole / Author
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Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent of light into our dark world.
Mary Shelley /
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The expenses of complying with Washington's torrent of mandates and regulatory overreach are costing American workers jobs and income growth.
Elaine Chao / Former United States Secretary Of Labor
American Workers
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If one has not influence to stem the torrent of popular delusion he is reduced to the melancholy part of a spectator in the midst of the ruin.
James L. Petigru /
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When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.
Robert Louis Stevenson / Novelist
Men
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In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero erects the fortress of his will.
Jose Ortega Y Gasset / Philosopher
Men
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As I write at the end, if we step back and face the enormity of the torrent, then we have taken the first step to imagining what we might want to do about it.
Todd Gitlin / Writer
Taken
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The manufacture of desire isn't at the heart - if it isn't absurd to speak of a heart - of the media torrent. Chronic dissatisfaction is at the heart of the matter.
Todd Gitlin / Writer
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The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us.
Paul Valery / Poet
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All conservatism is based upon the idea that if you leave things alone you leave them as they are. But you do not. If you leave a thing alone you leave it to a torrent of change.
Gilbert K. Chesterton / Writer
Change
Smile
Conservatism
Ideas
Leave Me Alone
Political
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The material came bubbling up inside like a geyser or an oil gusher. It streamed up of its own accord, down my arm and out of my fountain pen in a torrent of six thousand words a day.
C. S. Forester / Novelist
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Oil
Six
Thousand
Inside
Words
Arm
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Came
Down
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At the close of the day when the hamlet is still, and mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, when naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, and naught but the nightingale's song in the grove.
James Beattie /
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Nothing could be more dangerous than following the popular maxim whereby it is the spirit of the law that must be consulted. This is an embankment that, once broken, gives way to a torrent of opinions.
Cesare Beccaria / Philosopher
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You can't work in a steel mill and think small. Giant converters hundreds of feet high. Every night, the sky looked enormous. It was a torrent of flames - of fire. The place that Pittsburgh used to be had such scale.
Jack Gilbert / Poet
Enormous
Every Night
Feet
Flames
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Sky
Steel
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If we don't stop immigration - this torrent of immigrants coming in - we're not going to be America anymore because most of the people coming in have no experience with limited government. They don't know what that is.
Phyllis Schlafly / Lawyer
Immigrants
Limited Government
Anymore
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The torrent of centuries rolling over the human race, has continually brought new perfections, the cause of which, ever active though unseen, is found in the demands made by our senses, which always in their turns demand to be occupied.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin / Writer
Active
Demand
Human Race
Perfection
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Senses
Turns
Unseen
Centuries
Continually
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As far as I can tell, the only unambiguous consequence of the claimed invasion of Earth by beings from another star system has been a nonstop torrent of TV specials. So if you're one of the many who believe the aliens are here, you really do have to admit this: They're the best houseguests ever.
Seth Shostak / Astronomer
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When I was selected as a Labour council candidate in 2009, people publicly challenged how I could possibly represent anyone from the Bengali community because of my faith and since my selection and election as the member of parliament for Liverpool, Wavertree, I have received a torrent of anti-Semitic abuse.
Luciana Berger /
Abuse
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Bengali
Council
Labour
Liverpool
Parliament
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Faith Community People
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We have to make the physical music a little more valuable instead of just having a download link and a bunch of songs you downloaded from some torrent site. People try to make the music value-less, and I don't think we're going to stop that train, but the one thing that they can't devalue are things that are in the outside world.
Lupe Fiasco / Rapper
Bunch
Devalue
Outside World
People
Site
Song
Thinking
Valuable
Music World People
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