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Even minutiae should have a place in our collection for things of a seemingly trifling nature when enjoined with others of a more serious cast may lead to valuable conclusion. George Washington    By George Washington    [fullquote]


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I suppose every old scholar has had the experience of reading something in a book which was significant to him, but which he could never find again. Sure he is that he read it there, but no one else ever read it, nor can he find it again, though he buy the book and ransack every page.    By Ralph Waldo Emerson    [fullquote]


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Be on the alert to recognize your prime at whatever time of life it may occur. -    By Muriel Spark    [fullquote]


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Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal. My strength lies solely in my tenacity.    By Louis Pasteur    [fullquote]


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Where it is a Duty to worship the Sun, it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the Laws of Heat.    By John Morley    [fullquote]


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The actual cannot be impossible.    By Gustav Theodor Fechner    [fullquote]


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Some like to understand what they believe in. Others like to believe in what they understand.    By Stanislav Lec    [fullquote]


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No one should ever drive a hard bargain with an artist.    By Ludwig Van Beethoven    [fullquote]


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No one likes armed missionaries.    By Robespierre    [fullquote]


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Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.    By Aldous Huxley    [fullquote]


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If time were space, history would be a spider web.    By Terence McKenna    [fullquote]


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I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world.    By Mead. Margeret    [fullquote]


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I still say a church steeple with a lightning rod shows a lack of confidence.    By Doug McLeod    [fullquote]


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The great end of life is not knowledge but action.    By Thomas Henry Huxley    [fullquote]


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Now, when the fight begins with himself, a man's worth something.    By Robert Browning    [fullquote]


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A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.    By Maya Angelou    [fullquote]


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We are products of editing rather than authorship.    By George Wade    [fullquote]


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It's only when the tide goes out that you see who's swimming naked.    By Warren Buffet    [fullquote]


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In the history of the world, no one has ever washed a rental car.    By Laurence Summers    [fullquote]


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Distrust all those in whom the urge to punish is strong.    By Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe    [fullquote]


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Get some floozies to run over you a few times. That's where poetry lives.    By Roger Alan Wade    [fullquote]


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Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.    By Gore Vidal    [fullquote]


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