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Newton was a genius, but not because of the superior computational power of his brain. Newton's genius was, on the contrary, his ability to simplify,… — Gerald Weinberg
I agree with you that it is important to examine our presuppositions, throughly and once for all, in order to establish something solid. For I… — Gottfried Leibniz
Love and ego cannot go together. Knowledge and ego go together perfectly well, but love and ego cannot go together, not at all. They cannot… — Rajneesh
We know, from ordinary life, that we are not able to direct our attention perfectly steadily and uniformly to one and the same object... At… — Wilhelm Wundt
The words "I love you," spoken in moments of genuine appreciation, wonder, or caring arise from something perfectly pure within us - the capacity to… — John Welwood
I can only become perfectly free by serving the will of God. — Thomas Merton
When wireless is perfectly applied the whole earth will be converted into a huge brain, which in fact it is, all things being particles of… — Nikola Tesla
For where there is true love, a man is neither out of measure lifted up by prosperity, nor cast down by mishap; whether you give… — Johannes Tauler
Some time ago we heard a strange story. The pilot of a small plane said that he had been caught in a one hundred fifty… — James Keller
Moreover, metaphor is typically viewed as characteristic of language alone, a matter of words rather than thought or action. For this reason, most people think… — George Lakoff
I am perfectly satisfied that my Father and my god is a cheerful, pleasant, lively, and good-natured Being. Why? Because I am cheerful, pleasant, lively… — Heber C. Kimball
You know what's the worst part about being an actress? It's the pressure to look gorgeous all the time and to behave perfectly. But I'm… — Preity Zinta
There is a joke that your hammer will always find nails to hit. I find that perfectly acceptable — Benoit Mandelbrot
I think there are very few invisible musical instrument players out there who can claim the chops and sheer perseverance of Björn Türoque, the world's… — John Hodgman
There are all these new books out there portraying Asian mothers as scheming, callous, overdriven people indifferent to their kids' true interests. For their part,… — Amy Chua
Liberty and order will never be perfectly safe until a trespass on the Constitution provisions for either, shall be felt with the same keenness that… — James Madison
So, yeah, I think it had a major effect. I think in franchising younger people, it was just an idea that's never been trotted out… — Kurt Loder
There's a certain elitism that has crept into the attitudes of some in journalism, and it played out perfectly over the issue of these little… — Brit Hume
I am part of the sun as my eye is part of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and… — D. H. Lawrence
You have certainly observed the curious fact that a given word which is perfectly clear when you hear it or use it in everyday language,… — Paul Valery
No instance exists of a person's writing two language perfectly. That will always appear to be his native language which was most familiar to him… — Thomas Jefferson
The Englishman can get along with sex quite perfectly so long as he can pretend that it isn't sex but something else. — James Agate
Attaching significance to invariants is an effort to recognize what, because of its form or colour or meaning or otherwise, is important or significant in… — Herbert Turnbull
Unfortunately this earth is not a fairy-land, but a struggle for life, perfectly natural and therefore extremely harsh. — Martin Bormann
Blaise Pascal used to mark with charcoal the walls of his playroom, seeking a means of making a circle perfectly round and a triangle whose… — Unknown Author

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