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- I believe in the Church of Baseball. I tried all the major religions and most of the minor ones. I've worshipped Buddha, Allah, Brahma, Vishnu,…
- Lately we have been getting facts pointing to the "oceanic" nature of the floor of so-called inland seas. Through geological investigations it has been definitely…
- By brain is meant, in the first instance, something more than the pink-grey jelly of the anatomist. It is, even to a scientist, the organ…
- Good and bad luck is a synonym in the great majority of instances, for good and bad judgment.
- A great deal of the universe does not need any explanation. Elephants, for instance. Once molecules have learnt to compete and to create other molecules…
- Poverty cannot be accepted as a pretext and justification for the exploitation of children. It does not explain the huge global demand with, in many…
- Probably in all history there is no instance of a society in which ecclesiastical power was dominant which was not at once stagnant, corrupt and…
- It is well to write love letters. There are certain things for which it is not easy to ask your mistress face to face, like…
- At the same time that she [nature] solicits him [man] to follow her not only into her open walks, but likewise to explore her secret…
- It will be cheering to know that many people are skillful chessplayers, though in many instances their brains, in a general way, compare unfavorably with…
- The New Religion will manifest, for instance, through organizations like Masonry. In Freemasonry is embedded the core or the secret heart of the occult mysteries,…
- I want to change things with everything I do, not for the sake of changing things, but for the sake of taking greater and greater…
- She is said to be inclined to cough noisily when he goes on too long at the rostrum; but this is a traditional prerogative of…
- There are much easier things in life than finding a good man. Nailing Jell-O to a tree, for instance.
- We can have hope even while maintaining a negative--or sometimes simply realistic--attitude. For instance, if you're dying of cancer, you can still hope for pain…
- My father was just and good to both white and colored, and as they dwelt and workedtogether I never heard or saw one cruel act…
- First, ask yourself: Is the feeling mine or someone elses? It could be both. If the emotion such as fear or anger is yours, gently…
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- He who is void of virtuous attachments in private life is, or very soon will be, void of all regard for his… — Samuel Adams
- An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare… — Felix Adler
- Nevertheless, as is a frequent occurrence in science, a general hypothesis was constructed from a few specific instances of a phenomenon. — Sidney Altman
- There are some who, for varying reasons, would appease Red China. They are blind to history's clear lesson, for history teaches with… — Douglas MacArthur
- If you have to prove a theorem, do not rush. First of all, understand fully what the theorem says, try to see… — George Polya
- In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art has the capacity… — Susan Sontag