For every hiker, climber or canoeist who gets into trouble, there are thousands more who don't. Peter Bronski's compelling account of misadventures… — Jim Wickwire Copy Share Image
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In history, one gathers clues like a detective, tries to present an honest account of what most likely happened, and writes a… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
My whole creative career is a product of the Internet. ...I'll take that back. To some degree. My fascination with cultural esoterica… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
I think all countries need to aim to cut the CO2 emissions per person, taking account of externalities like imports and exports. — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
That 95 per cent. fail of those who start in business upon their own account seems incredible, and yet such are said… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
If current trends continue, the typical U.S. worker will be considerably more productive several decades from now. Thus, one might argue that… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
They want me to write differently. Certainly I could, but I must not. God has chosen me from thousands and given me,… — Anton Bruckner Copy Share Image
Where the soul is full of peace and joy, outward surrounding and circumstances are of comparatively little account. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'Go to My brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto My Father, and your Father, and to My God, and your… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
Achievement is by all accounts to a great extent a matter of clinging after others have given up. — William Feather Copy Share Image
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Science is a magnificent force, but it is not a teacher of morals. It can perfect machinery, but it adds no moral… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
[John] Calvin is often identified with his account of predestination. Yet that appears in the third book of his Institutes, not the… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
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Luck is a tag given by the mediocre to account for the accomplishments of genius. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
For almost half a century, Fermilab has occupied center stage as physicists have sought to understand the fundamental structure of the universe.… — James Trefil Copy Share Image
Well, I have my own article on where the heck is global warming?...The fact is that we can't account for the lack… — Kevin E. Trenberth Copy Share Image
The progress of Science consists in observing interconnections and in showing with a patient ingenuity that the events of this ever-shifting world… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The Place of Religion in Chicago is a clearly written account of a little-studied aspect of American landscape. Based on unique field… — Peter Haggett Copy Share Image
Human greatness is a rather difficult thing to account for, and more often than not one is mistaken in one's hunches about… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
To recommend a monarchy on account of the prosperity it gives the provinces seems to me like recommending that a man should… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
I have relentlessly beat the drum for Google's 'two-step' authentication systems for Gmail and other services, which radically reduce the likelihood that… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
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