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The capacity for friendship usually goes with highly developed civilizations. The ability to cultivate people differs by culture and class; but on the whole, educated… — Margaret Mead
A good aphorism is too hard for the tooth of time, and is not worn away by all the centuries, although it serves as food… — Friedrich Nietzsche
If your city's being populated by highly educated twentysomething s with choices, you're probably going to succeed. — Mick Cornett
I gloomily came to the ironic conclusion that if you take a highly intelligent person and give them the best possible, elite education, then you… — Halton Arp
Chaos and ineptitude are anti-human; but so too is a superlatively efficient government, equipped with all the products of a highly developed technology. — Aldous Huxley
Human contacts have been so highly valued in the past only because reading was not a common accomplishment.... The world, you must remember, is only… — Aldous Huxley
There is an insistent tendency among serious social scientists to think of any institution which features rhymed and singing commercials, intense and lachrymose voices urging… — John Kenneth Galbraith
The Jew has his anchorage not in place but in time, in his highly developed sense of history as personal context. Six thousand years of… — George Steiner
The most highly prized curve of all is that of the bosom ... — Germaine Greer
I see the creative accomplishments of which highly gifted humans are capable as special cases of the universal creative process, that game played by everyone… — Konrad Lorenz
Why is Slavery so much condemn'd and strove against in one Case, and so highly applauded and held so necessary and so sacred in another? — Mary Astell
It is believed by experienced doctors that the heat which oozes out of the hand, on being applied to the sick, is highly salutary. It… — Hippocrates
Interpretation, based on the highly dubious theory that a work of art is composed of items of content, violates art. It makes art into an… — Susan Sontag
You have the core hip-hop, which would just be beats and breaks, more something like what you hear with DJ Premier. Then you get into… — Ice T
If you lie down in a village square hoping to capture a sea gull, you could stay there your whole life without succeeding. But a… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Quotes from Mao, Castro, and Che Guevara... are as germane to our highly technological, computerized society as a stagecoach on a jet runway at Kennedy… — Saul Alinsky
In an oppressive society the truth-telling nature of literature is of a different order, and sometimes valued more highly than other elements in a work… — Julian Barnes
No American is prepared to attend his own funeral without the services of highly skilled cosmeticians. Part of the American dream, after all, is to… — Edgar Friedenberg
Cancer has enormous diversity and behaves differently: it's highly mutable, the evolutionary principles are very complicated and often its capacity to be constantly mystifying comes… — Siddhartha Mukherjee
Meth is too easy to make, and unfortunately right now all the ingredients need to make this highly addictive drug are legal and readily available… — Michael McCaul
I think especially in her position, a highly successful professional woman, it would be a real exception to have an unwed child. — Dan Quayle
It is highly probable that the bulk of the Jew's ancestors 'never' lived in Palestine 'at all,' which witnesses the power of historical assertion over… — H.G. Wells
In my early years, my father was away as a soldier in the war. When he came back, work was very difficult to come by.… — Trevor Nunn
Direct navigation traffic is by far the most highly targeted form of web traffic available. — Marc Ostrofsky
I come from a dysfunctional family, so my views of parents and parenting used to be highly mixed. — Tamora Pierce

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