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- I have come to the conclusion that my subjective account of my motivation is largely mythical on almost all occasions. I don't know why I…
- Now, my own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose. I have read and…
- An attempt to study the evolution of living organisms without reference to cytology would be as futile as an account of stellar evolution which ignored…
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- No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world… — Isaac Asimov
- A soul which gives itself to prayer, either much or little, should on no account be kept within narrow bounds. — Teresa of Avila
- It is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do… — Douglas Adams
- Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job. — Douglas Adams
- Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all human affairs… — Saint Basil
- To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine. — Max Beerbohm
- There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings… — Saul Bellow
- To me, it really seems visible today that ethics is not something exterior to the economy, which, as technical matter, could function… — Pope Benedict XVI
- I've never had a bank account in Switzerland since 1984. Why would the Swiss do this to me? Maybe the Swiss are… — Benazir Bhutto
- History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools. — Ambrose Bierce
- Genealogy, n. An account of one's descent from a man who did not particularly care to trace his own. — Ambrose Bierce
- In order to get beyond racism, we must first take account of race. There is no other way. And in order to… — Harry A. Blackmun