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843 quotes by 673 authors
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"It's just literally being afraid. And you think, oh, [the alcohol] will ease the fear. And it doesn't." What was he afraid of? "Everything. It's…
— Robin Williams
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From the point of view of the pharmaceutical industry, the AIDS problem has already been solved. After all, we already have a drug which can…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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I experienced the reality of the spiritual body and learned that it has every faculty of the physical body, though with greater sensitivity and some…
— Catherine Marshall
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The world will never be long without some good reason to hate the unhappy; their real faults are immediately detected; and if those are not…
— Samuel Johnson
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She not only kept her lovely figure, she's added so much to it.
— Bob Fosse
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Above all, God wanted us to love others. We have to love each other and get on with each other, she added. It's not up…
— Carrie Underwood
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The fundamental biological variant is DNA. That is why Mendel's definition of the gene as the unvarying bearer of hereditary traits, its chemical identification by…
— Jacques Monod
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Observation is so wide awake, and facts are being so rapidly added to the sum of human experience, that it appears as if the theorizer…
— Henry David Thoreau
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As years passed away I have formed the habit of looking back upon that former self as upon another person, the remembrance of whose emotions…
— Simon Newcomb
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It was his peculiar happiness that he scarcely ever found a stranger whom he did not leave a friend; but it must likewise be added,…
— Samuel Johnson
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He that compares what he has done with what he has left undone, will feel the effect which must always follow the comparison of imagination…
— Samuel Johnson
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Nature is a vast tablet, inscribed with signs, each of which has its own significancy, and becomes poetry in the mind when read; and geology…
— Hugh Miller
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Next came the patent laws. These began in England in 1624, and in this country with the adoption of our Constitution. Before then any man…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The general mental qualification necessary for scientific advancement is that which is usually denominated "common sense," though added to this, imagination, induction, and trained logic,…
— Joseph Henry
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To all of which is added a selection from the elementary schools of subjects of the most promising genius, whose parents are too poor to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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He was a worshiper of liberty, a friend of the oppressed. A thousand times I have heard him quote these words: 'For Justice all place…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay…
— John Cage
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It is not uncommon for those who at their first entrance into the world were distinguished for attainments or abilities, to disappoint the hopes which…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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A life that stood out as a gospel of self-forgetting service. He could have added fortune to fame but caring for neither he found happiness…
— George Washington Carver
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Echoing the criticism made of his father's habilis skulls, he added that Lucy's skull was so incomplete that most of it was 'imagination made of…
— Richard Leakey
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