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14687 quotes by 8045 authors
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Chess is a more highly symbolic game, but the aggressions are therefore even more frankly represented in the play. It probably began as a war…
— Karl A. Menninger
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By this measure (on the gap between Fischer & his contemporaries), I consider him the greatest world champion
— Garry Kasparov
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If animals are no longer quite outside the moral sphere, they are still in a special section near the outer rim. Their interests are allowed…
— Peter Singer
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I see shining fish struggling within tight nets, while I hear orioles singing carefree tunes. Even trivial creatures know the difference between freedom and bondage.…
— Du Fu
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Perhaps the Wilderness we fear is the pause between our own heartbeats, the silence that reminds us we live by grace.
— Terry Tempest Williams
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So often when you start talking about kindness to animals someone comments that starving and mistreated children should come first. The issue can't be divided…
— Minnie Pearl
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The Semantic Web isn't inherently complex. The Semantic Web language, at its heart, is very, very simple. It's just about the relationships between things.
— Tim Berners-Lee
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Education ultimately depends on what happens in classrooms... between teachers and learners. That is fundamental.'... 'I hope that teachers will discover the optimism and direction…
— David Perkins
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The major difference between the 'best' and the 'average' is that the 'best' get as much pleasure from practice as performance.
— Benjamin Zander
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Music lives and breathes to tell us who we are and what we face. It is a path between ourselves and the infinite.
— Yehudi Menuhin
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He said that few people had intellectual resources sufficient to forgo the pleasures of wine. They could not otherwise contrive how to fill the interval…
— Samuel Johnson
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I can certainly see that you know your wine. Most of the guests who stay here wouldn't know the difference between Bordeaux and Claret.
— John Cleese
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Gentlemen, in the little moment that remains to us between the crisis and the catastrophe, we may as well drink a glass of Champagne.
— Paul Claudel
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I like to start off my day with a glass of champagne...I like to wind it up with a glass of champagne, too. To be…
— Fernand Point
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I would stay [in the newsroom] until 3 am "in case something happened." But I mostly had nothing to do between 1 and 3 am…
— Eric Asimov
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There's a difference between a mystery and a question. Questions demand answers, but a mystery demands something more valuable-explanation.
— Robert Cialdini
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Last week, I had to offer my publisher a bottle that was far too good for him simply because there was nothing between the insulting…
— A J Liebling
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Mistakes are at the very base of human thought, embedded there, feeding the structure like root nodules. If we were not provided with the knack…
— Lewis Thomas
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To have done no man a wrong...to walk and live, unseduced, within arm's length of what is not your own, with nothing between your desire…
— Orison Swett Marden
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[the difference between the old and the new education being] in a word, the old was a kind of propagation-men transmitting manhood to men; the…
— C.S. Lewis
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