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"What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and pecularities, by eliminating different civilizations and cultures, progress weakens life and favors death. The ideal of a single civilization for everyone, implicit in the cult of progress and technique, .

Octavio Paz

I think drugs were used by me as a way of suppressing my natural spirit.

Marianne Faithfull

It may be that suppressing insulin production to some degree could be beneficial in such disorders.

Jamey Marth

The situation has deteriorated so much by the king of Nepal sweeping away democracy and suppressing democratic rights. And now that has become one of the most serious problems because the people of Nepal do not have democratic space to discuss and decide their future and to resolve the conflict peacefully.

Nicholas Howen

You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them.

Vachel Lindsay

You can't sit on people and you can't put pressure on their chest wall. As soon as you are suppressing their ventilation, you put them at risk.

Corey Slovis

I'm not accusing Warner Bros. of suppressing Toby in any way, shape, or form, ... It's not some suit at Warner Bros. that goes, 'That Toby, we've got to suppress him.' I know it sounded like that, but it's not what I mean, and that's stupid.

Richard Schiff

The most terrible thing about materialism, even more terrible than its proneness to violence, is its boredom, from which sex, alcohol, drugs, all devices for putting out the accusing light of reason and suppressing the unrealizable aspirations of love, offer a prospect of deliverance.

Malcolm Muggeridge

What I told the British newspaper is that during a questioning session, Tariq Aziz was asked about who in Iraq took sovereign decisions like declaring war, suppressing a revolt or a civil mutiny.

Badee Izzat Aref

We're suppressing about 50 percent of our fires, and there are good reasons why we are suppressing them.

Steve Wirt

I think we?re suppressing our residents, school and students.

Diane Benczkowski

The Ethiopian government is violently suppressing any form of protest and punishing suspected opposition supporters.

Peter Takirambudde

To our surprise, we found that treatment with it suppresses food intake. It could have potential as an appetite-suppressing drug, by injection. Or it might be possible to deliver by nasal spray. It also allows us to screen for new drugs that might suppress appetite.

Aaron Hsueh

What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.

Krishnamurti

Rape is a culturally fostered means of suppressing women. Legally we say we deplore it, but mythically we romanticize and perpetuate it, and privately we excuse and overlook it.

Victoria Billings