Bound Quotes
1503 quotes by 1083 authors
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Remember that accumulated knowledge, like accumulated capital, increases at compound interest: but it differs from the accumulation of capital in this; that the increase of…
— Charles Babbage
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We are at our human finest, dancing with our minds, when there are more choices than two. Sometimes there are ten, even twenty different ways…
— Lewis Thomas
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... we ought to have saints' days to commemorate the great discoveries which have been made for all mankind, and perhaps for all time-or for…
— Winston Churchill
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Man could not stay there forever. He was bound to spread to new regions, partly because of his innate migratory tendency and partly because of…
— Ellsworth Huntington
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Upon the decease [of] my wife, it is my Will and desire th[at] all the Slaves which I hold in [my] own right, shall receive…
— George Washington
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It is all the more necessary under a system of free government that the people should be enlightened, that they should be correctly informed, than…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Tobacco smoke is the one element in which, by our European manners, men can sit silent together without embarrassment, and where no man is bound…
— Thomas Carlyle
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I am aware that the conclusions arrived at in this work will be denounced by some as highly irreligious; but he who denounces them is…
— Charles Darwin
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And through meditation comes wisdom - not through studying books, not through scriptures. Through scriptures one can become knowledgeable but no wise. and knowledgeable people…
— Rajneesh
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In the beginning this is bound to happen. You have been sitting on the lid that covers your repressions, and you have been riding on…
— Rajneesh
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Revolution doesn't have to do with smashing something, it has to do with bringing something forth. If you spend all your time thinking about that…
— Joseph Campbell
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I sympathize the first, the direct and single-minded attack [Red Revolution]. I believe it to have been necessary and inevitable in Russia. It may someday…
— Stuart Chase
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When the Cambrian measures were forming, They promised perpetual peace. They swore, if we gave Them our weapons, that the wars of the tribes would…
— Rudyard Kipling
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The library is not a shrine for the worship of books. It is not a temple where literary incense must be burned or where one's…
— Norman Cousins
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Man wants two contradictory things together: he wants peace and he is ambitious. It is impossible. If you are ambitious, then your mind is bound…
— Rajneesh
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Devotion means for the total; it is never for Rama, never for Krishna. Of course, Rama and Krishna are implied in the total, but it…
— Rajneesh
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Once you are afraid of death you are bound to be afraid of life. That`s why I am talking about this Hasidic approach. The whole…
— Rajneesh
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The greatest discovery in life, the most precious treasure, is of awareness. Without it you are bound to be in darkness, full of fears. And…
— Rajneesh
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Any object of desire is bound to bring frustration. Any expectation is bound to turn into frustration. Expectation is the beginning of frustration, the very…
— Rajneesh
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Life is a flux, nothing abides. Still we are such fools, we go on clinging. If change is the nature of life, then clinging is…
— Rajneesh
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