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When committees gather, each member is necessarily an actor, uncontrollably acting out the part of himself, reading the lines that identify him,…
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Animals, even plants, lie to each other all the time, and we could restrict the research to them, putting off the real…
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The human brain is the most public organ on the face of the earth, open to everything, sending out messages to everything.…
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I cannot think of a single field in biology or medicine in which we can claim genuine understanding, and it seems to…
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Cats are a standing rebuke to behavioral scientists wanting to know how the minds of animals work. The mind of a cat…
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I am entitled to say, if I like, that awareness exists in all the individual creatures on the planet-worms, sea urchins, gnats,…
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I do not understand modern physics at all, but my colleagues who know a lot about the physics of very small things,…
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It is in our genes to understand the universe if we can, to keep trying even if we cannot, and to be…
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The overwhelming astonishment, the queerest structure we know about so far in the whole universe, the greatest of all cosmological scientific puzzles,…
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It is the very strangeness of nature that makes science engrossing. That ought to be at the center of science teaching. There…
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It is not so bad being ignorant if you are totally ignorant; the hard thing is knowing in some detail the reality…
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Chemical waste products are the droppings of science.
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It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found - not hidden away in corners but in the midst of…
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In green old gardens, hidden away From sight of revel and sound of strife, Here I have leisure to breathe and move,…
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The human brain is the most public organ on the face of the earth, open to everything, sending out messages to everything.…
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I was a girl in a land where rifles are fired in celebration of a son, while daughters are hidden away behind…
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Here may I live what life I please, Married and buried out of sight, - Married to pleasure and buried to pain,…
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There's something about black. You feel hidden away in it.
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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Real bibliophiles do not put their books on shelves for people to look at or handle. They have no desire to show…
— Robertson Davies
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Mom used to frame everything we made, and now I'm following her example. It makes children so proud to see their work…
— Aerin Lauder
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American long for a closed society in which everything can be bought, where laborers are either hidden away or dressed up as…
— Adam Gopnik
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The Gospel must not be kept hidden because of fear or indifference. It was never meant to be hidden away in private.…
— Pope John Paul II
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Hidden away in the inner nature of the real man is the law of his life, and someday he will discover it…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Materialism has come to the rescue of India in a certain sense by throwing open the doors of life to everyone, by…
— Swami Vivekananda
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