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It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there cannot be someone… — Aristotle
Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so much attention that… — Richard Armour
I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises. — Neil Armstrong
All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are treating pregnant men. — Isaac Asimov
Our problem right now is that we're so specialized that if the lights go out, there are a huge number of people who are not… — Margaret Atwood
There's no lack of writers writing novels in America, about America. Therefore, it seems to me it would be wasteful for me to add to… — Chinua Achebe
No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only one alive, and… — Wystan Hugh Auden
A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks he has to go down… — Wystan Hugh Auden
If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster is not left to chance. — Norman Ralph Augustine
It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on the other end… — Paul Auster
There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge, it becomes an… — Charles Babbage
The Postal Service delivers mail six days a week to nearly 140 million addresses. Every year this number increases by 2 million. — Joe Baca
Shockingly, a University of Pennsylvania study says the number of young people addicted to gambling - largely due to increased exposure to the Internet and… — Spencer Bachus
The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together:… — Francis Bacon
I think one of the most pervasive evils in this world is greed and acquiring money for money's sake. Once you have six houses and… — Kevin Bacon
I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same… — Abigail Adams
I don't let people use me. That's why I like a small number of people in my life. The more people in my life, the… — Anita Baker
I mean, first of all, let me say whichever superhero first came up with the idea of wearing a cape, he wasn't really onto anything… — Christian Bale
I hate failure and that divorce was a Number One failure in my eyes. It was the worst period of my life. Neither Desi nor… — Lucille Ball

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