Memento mori-remember death! These are important words. If we kept in mind that we will soon inevitably die, our lives would be… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
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We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism — Constance Baker Motley Copy Share Image
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It may be well to wait a century for a reader, as God has waited six thousand years for an observer. — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
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And this is why studying the history of psi is important. People have been reporting these phenomena for millennia and studying them… — Dean Radin Copy Share Image
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As Commander-in-Chief, I take pleasure in commending the reading of the Bible to all who serve in the Armed Forces of the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
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In England it was enough that Newton was the greatest mathematican of his century; in France he would have been expected to… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
Modern" poetry is, essentially, an extension of romanticism; it is what romantic poetry wishes or finds it necessary to become. It is… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
According to Muslim teachings, God first revealed His word in the Holy Qur'an to the prophet, Muhammad, during the month of Ramadan.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
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the New Englander landed on a stony, barren tract, and a large share of his strength during two centuries has gone to… — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
Time travel and teleportation will have to wait. It may take centuries to master these technology. — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
He[Napoleon] had destroyed only one thing: the Jacobin Revolution, the dream of equality, liberty and fraternity, and of the people rising in… — Eric Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
As you know, I am a novelist, and I really want to write novels. But I knew enough about the Dreyfus case… — Louis Begley Copy Share Image
I conceive that the leading characteristic of the nineteenth century has been the rapid growth of the scientific spirit, the consequent application… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
To those of us who have been following the climate debate for decades, the next few years will be electrifying. There is… — Ross McKitrick Copy Share Image
... I was reminded of a remark of Willa Cather's, that you can't paint sunlight, you can only paint what it does… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
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The late 20th century had just enough communication abilities to allow superstar-ness and communality to happen. It was a musical renaissance that… — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
As the United States continues its slow but steady recovery from the depths of the financial crisis, nobody actually wants a massive… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
We need to be much more far thinking in this new 21st century era of - of nation state failures and conflict.… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
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The frost which kills the harvest of a year saves the harvest of a century, by destroying the weevil or the locust. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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