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I care only to know, if possible, the lasting meaning that lies in all religious doctrine from the beginning till now. — George Eliot
The single most effective way to make a service as reliable as possible is to make it as simple as possible. Find the simplest solution… — Tom Limoncelli
As for the complex ways of living, I love them not, however much I practice them. In as many places as possible, I will get… — Henry David Thoreau
The rule is to carry as little as possible. — Henry David Thoreau
The two sides of industry have traditionally always regarded each other in Britain with the greatest possible loathing, mistrust and contempt. They are both absolutely… — Auberon Waugh
If we try to listen we find it extraordinarily difficult, because we are always projecting our opinions and ideas, our prejudices, our background, our inclinations,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
If I had the power, I would insist on all oratorios being sung in the costume of the period, with the possible exception of The… — Ernest Newman
Tshikona is lwa-ha-masia-khali-i-tshi-vhila, "the time when people rush to the scene of the dance and leave their pots to boil over." Tshikona "makes sick people… — John Blacking
It is possible that the distinction between moral relativism and moral absolutism has sometimes been blurred because an excessively consistent practice of either leads to… — Richard Hofstadter
It is our duty to prefer the service of the poor to everything else and to offer such service as quickly as possible. If a… — St. Vincent
I think we should all live on the precipe of life, as fully and as dangerously as possible. Everyone should make the assumption that they're… — Edward Albee
In the arts, as in life, everything is possible provided it is based on love. — Marc Chagall
We can't float through life. We can't be incidental or accidental. We must fix our gaze on a guiding star as soon as one comes… — Ossie Davis
The question of whether world peace will ever be possible can only be answered by someone familiar with world history. To be familiar with world… — Oswald Spengler
I am Valentino Rossi. If I stay in MotoGP it is to try to win. When that is not possible it is time to stay… — Valentino Garavani
I have been at work for some time building an apparatus to see if it is possible for personalities which have left this earth to… — Thomas A. Edison
It will soon be possible to transmit wireless messages around the world so simply that any individual can carry and operate his own apparatus. — Nikola Tesla
It has been demonstrated that a species of penicillium produces in culture a very powerful antibacterial substance which affects different bacteria in different degrees. Generally… — Alexander Fleming
But still try, for who knows what is possible? — Michael Faraday
Every garden-maker should be an artist along his own lines. That is the only possible way to create a garden, irrespective of size or wealth. — Vita Sackville-West
When the peacock has presented his back, the spectator will usually begin to walk around him to get a front view; but the peacock will… — Flannery O'Connor
It's incredibly easy to get caught up in an activity trap, in the busy-ness of life, to work harder and harder at climbing the ladder… — Stephen Covey
It is possible to make home a bit of heaven; indeed, I picture heaven to be a continuation of the ideal home — David O. McKay
My view is different from this, only to the extent that if a decision is taken, by the parents and doctors, that it is better… — Peter Singer
Through art and science in their broadest senses it is possible to make a permanent contribution towards the improvement and enrichment of human life and… — Frederick Sanger

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