"recollect, v. To recall with additions something not……" — Ambrose Bierce

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• Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times. Princes and potentates, political… — George Ellery Hale
• What vast additions to the conveniences and comforts of living might mankind have acquired, if the money spent in wars… — Benjamin Franklin
• For the pre-Darwinian age had come to be regarded as a Dark Age in which men still believed that the… — George Bernard Shaw
• Imagine a school-boy who has outgrown his clothes. Imagine the repairs made on the vestments where the enlarged frame had… — John Joseph Griffin
• Upon the whole, Chymistry is as yet but an opening science, closely connected with the usefull and ornamental arts, and… — Joseph Black
• This man, lady, hath robb'd many beasts of their particular additions: he is as valiant as a lion, churlish as… — William Shakespeare
• I would give absolutely nothing for the theory of Natural Selection, if it requires miraculous additions at any one stage… — Charles Darwin
• Mystical additions and subtractions always come out the way you want. — Umberto Eco
• The study of an idea is, of necessity, the story of many things. Ideas, like large rivers, never have just… — Willy Ley
• The original series of Watchmen is the complete story that Alan Moore and I wanted to tell. However, I appreciate… — Dave Gibbons
• Pertaining to a certain order of architecture, otherwise known as Normal American. Most of the public buildings of the United… — Ambrose Bierce
• According to one study by the United States Geological survey, 86 percent of oil reserves in the United States are… — Daniel Yergin

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