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• The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures. — Luc de Clapiers
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• In evolution, as in all areas of science, our knowledge is incomplete. But the entire success of the scientific enterprise… — Bruce Alberts
• America does not seem to remember that it derived its wealth, its values, its food, much of its medicine, and… — Paula Gunn Allen
• It is impossible to talk of respect for students for the dignity that is in the process of coming to… — Paulo Freire
• It is therefore indisputable that the limbs of architecture are derived from the limbs of man. — Michelangelo
• It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived. — Henry Fielding
• My hand moves because certain forces--electric, magnetic, or whatever 'nerve-force' may prove to be--are impressed on it by my brain.… — Lewis Carroll

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