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It is true that 'I seem to see a table' does not entail 'I see a table'; but 'I seem to feel a pain' does… — Galen Strawson
Is there another Life? Shall I awake and find all this a dream? There must be we cannot be created for this sort of suffering. — John Keats
No matter what lens you use, no matter what speed the film, no matter how you develop it, no matter how you print it, you… — Paul Strand
My talent lies in the fact that I cannot touch a camera without expressing myself. — Andre Kertesz
The camera cannot, but the photographer can. — Ansel Adams
Neglect of mathematics work injury to all knowledge, since he who is ignorant of it cannot know the other sciences or things of this world.… — Roger Bacon
Seeking is a necessary preliminary to finding, and one who cannot endure the hardship of inquiry cannot expect to harvest the fruit of knowledge. — John of Salisbury
An idea, in the highest sense of that word, cannot be conveyed but by a symbol. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Happier of happy though I be, like them I cannot take possession of the sky, mount with a thoughtless impulse, and wheel there, one of… — William Wordsworth
It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her… — Betty Friedan
We have learned that peace and well-being are indivisible and that our peace and well-being cannot be purchased at the price of peace or the… — James F. Byrnes
I believe in nothing that I cannot touch, kiss, embrace.... The rest is only hearsay. — Edward Abbey
Liberty cannot be guaranteed by law. Nor by any thing else except the resolution of free citizens to defend their liberties. — Edward Abbey
You cannot reshape human nature without mutilating human beings. — Edward Abbey
Edmund Wilson was our greatest American literary critic because he was more than a literary critic: He was a fearless, even radical judge of the… — Edward Abbey
Women: We cannot love them all. But we must try. — Edward Abbey
You cannot combine being a movie star with not being a movie star. — Martin Amis
An artist cannot do anything slovenly. — Jane Austen
If the British government is prepared to say that the Unionists will not have a veto over British government policy and that guns, vetoes and… — Martin McGuinness
I cannot stand forward, and give praise or blame to any thing which relates to human actions, and human concerns, on a simple view of… — Edmund Burke
Once wide coercive powers are given to governmental agencies for particular purposes, such powers cannot be effectively controlled by democratic assemblies. — Friedrich August von Hayek
Law cannot organize labor and industry without organizing injustice. — Frederic Bastiat
What a man has honestly acquired is absolutely his own, which he may freely give, but cannot be taken from him without his consent. — Samuel Adams
That paper money has some advantages is admitted. But that its abuses also are inevitable and, by breaking up the measure of value, makes a… — Thomas Jefferson
I cannot conceive otherwise than that He, the Infinite Father, expects or requires no worship or praise from us, but that He is even infinitely… — Benjamin Franklin

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