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To me it seems that those sciences are vain and full of error which are not born of experience, mother of all certainty, first-hand experience… — Leonardo da Vinci
Don't dwell on what has passed away or what is yet to be. — Leonard Cohen
Time passed by. I had furnished steam hammers to the principal foundries in England. I had sent them abroad, even to Russia. At length it… — James Nasmyth
No community has ever yet passed beyond the initial phases in which its pugnacity and fanaticism enabled it to found a nation, and its cupidity… — George Bernard Shaw
I always knew I wanted kids, but when my mom passed away I was like, 'I want a bunch of kids. I want three kids… — Mindy Kaling
I think we all look for clues that we are not utterly alone... Clues we find in literature and paintings and music and even someoneâ€™s… — Jonathan Hull
You discovered yourself and what really mattered only after you passed through the lens of the fairy tale, imposed on every human female and male… — Jonathan Lethem
The House of Representatives was not designed to sit idly by and rubberstamp every piece of legislation sent their way by the Senate, especially legislation… — Neal Boortz
If you have competence, you know the edge. It wouldnt be a competence if you didnt know where the boundaries lie. Asking whether youve passed… — Charlie Munger
Thirty-nine years of my life had passed before I understood that clouds were not my enemy; that they were beautiful, and that I needed them.… — Iimani David
I returned to New Orleans and my problems with pari-mutuel windows and a dark-haired, milk-skinned wife from Martinique who went home with men from the… — James Lee
Be cautious and content with low positive returns in 2015. The time for risk taking has passed, — Bill Gross
The investment business has taught me â€“ increasingly as the years have passed â€“ that people, especially investors (and, I believe, Americans), prefer good news… — Jeremy Grantham
One of the first bills I helped passed was the Shore Protection Fund, which provides a stable source of funding for shore protection, something very… — Joe Kyrillos
The Puritan has passed; the Catholic remains. — William Henry O'Connell
After some time passed in studying - and even imitating - the works of others, I would recommend the student to endeavour to be original,… — Henry Peach Robinson
Last time I spoke to my mom she called me from a pay phone, and we didn't have the best talk. Ever since my stepdad… — Eric West
Almost a century has passed since Japan first entered the world community by concluding a treaty of amity with the United States of America in… — Shigeru Yoshida
Some of his own closeness to nature, his great love for human beings, was passed on by Whitman to all of us who knew and… — Ella Reeve Bloor
Supreme art is a traditional statement of certain heroic and religious truth, passed on from age to age, modified by individual genius, but never abandoned. — William Butler Yeats

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