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I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that 'while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the… — Abraham Lincoln
The historian of science may be tempted to claim that when paradigms change, the world itself changes with them. Led by a new paradigm, scientists… — Thomas Kuhn
The resolution of revolutions is selection by conflict within the scientific community of the fittest way to practice future science. The net result of a… — Thomas Kuhn
The more your meditation goes deep, the less and less you will feel the burden of the mind. The more and more meditation goes deep,… — Rajneesh
Preacher is an instrument of compassion, not an instrument of wrath. — Radhanath Swami
We must be instruments of God's compassion to those who are suffering. — Radhanath Swami
In old age our bodies are worn-out instruments, on which the soul tries in vain to play the melodies of youth. But because the instrument… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The state machine, including the army, the police and the courts, is the instrument with which one class oppresses another. It is an instrument of… — Mao Zedong
This formidable censor of the public functionaries [the press], by arraigning them at the tribunal of public opinion, produces reform peaceably, which must otherwise be… — Thomas Jefferson
The people of every country are the only safe guardians of their own rights, and are the only instruments which can be used for their… — Thomas Jefferson
I once donated a pint of my finest red corpuscles to the great American Red Cross and the doctor opined my blood was very helpful;… — W.C. Fields
One correspondent, who is into psychology, notes that in his experience people who are hoplophobes are nearly always nutty in other ways, too. Hoplophobia [fear… — Jeff Cooper
If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by… — George Washington
Meditation means getting out of the mind, looking at the mind from the outside. That`s exactly the meaning of the word `ecstasy`: to stand out.… — Rajneesh
I shall be most happy indeed if I shall be an humble instrument in the hands of the Almighty, and of this his almost chosen… — Abraham Lincoln
The earth has enough knowledge and resources to eradicate this ancient scourge. Hunger has plagued the world for thousands of years. But ending it is… — George McGovern
The brain is not, like the liver, heart and other internal organs, capable from the moment of birth of all the functions which it ever… — Ray V. Pierce
Reason is not one tool of thought among many, it is the entire toolbox. To advocate that reason be discarded in some circumstances is to… — George H. Smith
Pity speaks to grief more sweetly than a band of instruments. — Bryan Procter
The ability to play the clarinet is the ability to overcome the imperfections of the instrument. There's no such thing as a perfect clarinet, never… — Jack Brymer

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