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Insight into soul-action, ability to discriminate the genuine from the sham and capacity to further one and discourage the other.
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There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.... Try the experiment of communicating, with fullness and…
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Without initiation into the scientific spirit one is not in possession of the best tools humanity has so far devised for effectively…
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I believe that the community's duty to education is, therefore, its paramount moral duty. By law and punishment, by social agitation and…
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The Professor took the old practices and studied them, worked out their mechanical principles and then devised a graded scientific set of…
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We have three approaches at our disposal: the observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation serves to assemble the data, reflection to…
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Society exists through a process of transmission quite as much as biological life. This transmission occurs by means of communication of habits…
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Confidence is directness and courage in meeting the facts of life.
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I looked around and we were about a mile-and-a-half from land, and I thought, 'OK, I'm going to drown now.' And then…
— Anthony Minghella
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Here's a good joke to do during an earthquake: straddle a big crack in the ground, and if it opened wider, go…
— Jack Handey
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He's in the mold of a Tom Watson, in that he'll hit the ball in the trees and undaunted go it there,…
— Gary McCord
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While they flail about, you will remain calm in the knowledge that you possess strength from within.
— Henry Rollins
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I don't take notes; I don't outline, I don't do anything like that. I just flail away at the goddamn thing. I'm…
— Stephen King
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Everything takes me forever. It's all lurch, flail. I hope that is good news to you writers.
— Anne Lamott
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Music's the best thing we do as humans, isn't it? Music, I mean you flail your limbs, make you move in a…
— Russell Howard
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A sudden light transfigures a trivial thing, a weather-vane, a windmill, a winnowing flail, the dust in the barn door; a moment…
— Walter Pater
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