Else Quotes
16903 quotes by 8582 authors
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Thus science strips off, one after the other, the more or less gross materialisations by which we endeavour to form an objective image of the…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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What I remember most clearly was that when I put down a suggestion that seemed to me cogent and reasonable, Einstein did not in the…
— Hermann Bondi
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Nothing could have been worse for the development of my mind than Dr. Butler's school, as it was strictly classical, nothing else being taught, except…
— Charles Darwin
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If I think that someone else is causing my problem, I'm insane.
— Byron Katie
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Many errors, of a truth, consist merely in the application of the wrong names of things. For if a man says that the lines which…
— Baruch Spinoza
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No true geologist holds by the development hypothesis;-it has been resigned to sciolists and smatterers;-and there is but one other alternative. They began to be,…
— Hugh Miller
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Most of the crackpot papers which are submitted to The Physical Review are rejected, not because it is impossible to understand them, but because it…
— Freeman Dyson
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[In the case of research director, Willis R. Whitney, whose style was to give talented investigators as much freedom as possible, you may define "serendipity"…
— Irving Langmuir
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Do not do anything that anyone else can do readily.
— Edwin Land
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Take an object. Do something to it. Do something else to it.
— Jasper Johns
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If I had not existed, someone else would have written me, Hemingway, Dostoyevsky, all of us.
— William Faulkner
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When I say work I only mean writing. Everything else is just odd jobs.
— Margaret Laurence
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In war, more than anywhere else in the world, things happen differently from what we had expected, and look differently when near from what they…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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You have to be generous if you want to spend your time making someone else dinner. Even if you're charging, you're still giving.
— Mario Batali
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Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness…
— Alphonse Karr
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I don't believe in a law to prevent a man from getting rich; it would do more harm than good. So while we do not…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Law is nothing else but the best reason of wise men applied for ages to the transactions and business of mankind.
— Abraham Lincoln
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I pity from the bottom of my heart any individual who is so unfortunate as to get into the habit of holding race prejudice, for…
— Booker T. Washington
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Whenever you drop something by fight, it is never dropped. You can drop smoking by fighting, and then you will start doing something else which…
— Rajneesh
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You cannot stop smoking directly because it has many related things, implications. You are tense, and if you stop smoking you will start something else…
— Rajneesh
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