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According to the dictionary, knock has two definitions: "to strike something with a sharp blow," and "to find fault with, a harsh and often petty… — Marvin J. Ashton
I will now claim - until dispossesed - that I was the first person in the world to apply the typewriter to literature. ... The… — Mark Twain
"a fatal and perhaps fateful error of judgment" "...this was the last chance for the United Nations to get a grip on themselves and apply… — Alec Douglas-Home
The reasons for legal intervention in favour of children apply not less strongly to the case of those unfortunate slaves and victims of the most… — John Stuart Mill
In brief, I spend half my time trying to learn the secrets of other writers - to apply them to the expression of my own… — Shirley Ann Grau
Neither man nor woman can be worth anything until they have discovered that they are fools. wThis is the first step towards becoming either estimable… — William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
The more we try to improve our schools, the heavier the teaching task becomes; and the better our teaching methods the more difficult they are… — Jean Piaget
Capablanca did not apply himself to opening theory (in which he never therefore achieved much), but delved deeply into the study of end-games and other… — Max Euwe
Too many photographers try too hard. They try to lift photography into the realm of Art, because they have an inferiority complex about their craft.… — Jessie Tarbox Beals
In a foreign country it is far from easy to study a scene at length when you know that at any minute someone may appear… — Robert Adams
The true wisdom of the philosopher ought to insist in enjoying everything. Yet we apply ourselves to dissecting and destroying everything that is good in… — Eugene Delacroix
We've got to do fewer things in school. The greatest enemy of understanding is coverage... You've got to take enough time to get kids deeply… — Howard Gardner
What does a tax do? It takes either from the producer or the consumer a more or less sizable portion of the product destined in… — Gustave de Molinari
The usual designation of the magnitude scale to my name does less than justice to the great part that Dr. Gutenberg played in extending the… — Charles Francis Richter
Science is composed of laws which were originally based on a small, carefully selected set of observations, often not very accurately measured originally; but the… — Richard Hamming
We find it hard to apply the knowledge of ourselves to our judgment of others. The fact that we are never of one kind, that… — Eric Hoffer
Kids who are least impressive in my class are the ones who only listen to one kind of music. They only listen to country or… — Andy Wilkinson
I really don't know what exactly all the songs mean. Sometimes other people have meanings and when I hear them I think, 'That's really a… — Paul Simon
I have come to doubt whether the FDA rules should apply to cannabis. There is no question about its safety. It is one of humanity's… — Lester Grinspoon
My mother taught me how to apply my own makeup at 13 years old, and the most important lesson I learned is to never touch… — Emilia Clarke

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