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Our challenge is to give what account we can of what becomes of life in the solar system, this corner of the…
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We are living in a world in which all wars are wars of defense.
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Nuclear weapons offer us nothing but a balance of terror, and a balance of terror is still terror.
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The only use for an atomic bomb is to keep somebody else from using one. It can give us no protection-only the…
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Four elements, Hydrogen, carbon, oxygen and nitrogen, also provide an example of the astonishing togetherness of our universe. They make up the…
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I tell my students, with a feeling of pride that I hope they will share, that the carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen that…
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A scientist lives with all reality. There is nothing better. To know reality is to accept it, and eventually to love it.
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A scientist should be the happiest of men. Not that science isn't serious; but as everyone knows, being serious is one way…
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Science goes from question to question; big questions, and little, tentative answers. The questions as they age grow ever broader, the answers…
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A scientist is in a sense a learned small boy. There is something of the scientist in every small boy. Others must…
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About two million years ago, man appeared. He has become the dominant species on the earth. All other living things, animal and…
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Every creature alive on the earth today represents an unbroken line of life that stretches back to the first primitive organism to…
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Ninety-nine per cent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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I tell my students, with a feeling of pride that I hope they will share, that the carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen that…
— George Wald
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Winning a competition in architecture is a ticket to oblivion. It's just an idea. Ninety-nine per cent never get built
— Daniel Libeskind
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We’ve got ninety-nine per cent the same genes as any other person. We’ve got ninety per cent the same as a chimpanzee.…
— Caryl Churchill
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You want to play house, you got to have a job. You want to play very nice house, very sweet house, then…
— Richard Yates
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Ninety-nine per cent of traditional English literature concerns people who never have to worry about money at all. We always seem to…
— James Kelman
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Marriage is the truest goal for ninety-nine per cent of the human race, and they will live the happiest life as soon…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Ninety-nine per cent of opening bands stink.
— Gene Ween
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I have defined the hundred per cent American as ninety-nine per cent an idiot.
— George Bernard Shaw
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But we do need a breather. We do need knowledge. And perhaps in a thousand years we might pick smaller cliffs to…
— Ray Bradbury
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Most of us can't rush around, talk to everyone, know all the cities of the world, we haven't time, money or that…
— Ray Bradbury
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Our fifty principal cities contain 39.3 per cent of our entire German population, and 45.8 per cent of the Irish. Our ten…
— Josiah Strong
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