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It is astonishing how many mental operations we can explain when we have once grasped the principles of association — William James
I keep letting you back in. How can I explain myself? As painful as this thing has been, I just can't be with no one… — Lauryn Hill
There's no way to explain, but all the pleasure is worth all the pain. — LeAnn Rimes
You don't have to explain something you never said. — Calvin Coolidge
Victory means exit strategy, and it's important for the president to explain to us what the exit strategy is. — George W. Bush
Why try to explain miracles to your kids when you can just have them plant a garden. — Robert Breault
I just hope I don't have to explain all the times I've used His name in vain when I get up there. — Bob Hope
I've discovered that half the people would love to go into space and there's no need to explain it to them. The other half can't… — Sally Ride
Never complain. Never explain. — Katharine Hepburn
At the beginning of the war, and for some time, the use of colored troops was not contemplated; and how the change of purpose was… — Abraham Lincoln
Science was false by being unpoetical. It assumed to explain a reptile or a mollusk, and isolated it-which is hunting for life in graveyards. Reptile… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good. — Stanley Kubrick
You don't need to explain your dreams. They belong to you. — Paulo Coelho
It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn't. — Martin Van Buren
Time will explain it all. He is a talker, and needs no questioning before he speaks. — Euripides
Listen. Don't explain or justify. — Wayne Dyer
Neither physical science nor psychology can ever 'explain' human consciousness. To me then, human consciousness lies outside science, and it is here that I seek… — Nevill Francis Mott
You don't have to explain yourself. Let your weakness be yours. Let your strength be everybody's. You understand the principle? — Harbhajan Singh Yogi
The hypotheses which we accept ought to explain phenomena which we have observed. But they ought to do more than this; our hypotheses ought to… — William Whewell
The sciences do not try to explain, they hardly even try to interpret, they mainly make models. By a model is meant a mathematical construct… — John von Neumann

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