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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion but it would take an overwhelming amount…
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Thus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality.
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Some few, & I am one, even wish to God, though at the loss of millions of lives, that the North would…
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If worms have the power of acquiring some notion, however rude, of the shape of an object and over their burrows, as…
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So in regard to mental qualities, their transmission is manifest in our dogs, horses and other domestic animals. Besides special tastes and…
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The number of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and…
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It is not the conscience which raises a blush, for a man may sincerely regret some slight fault committed in solitude, or…
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It is well-known that those who have charge of young infants, that it is difficult to feel sure when certain movements about…
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Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future.
— Niels Bohr
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Malthus argued a century and a half ago that man, by using up all his available resources, would forever press on the…
— John F. Kennedy
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Each morning the day lies like a fresh shirt on our bed; this incomparably fine, incomparably tightly woven tissue of pure prediction…
— Walter Benjamin
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With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.
— Abraham Lincoln
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The past is democratic, because it is a people. The future is despotic, because it is a caprice. Every man is alone…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The leviathan state, that monster devouring civilization in this century, is in the throes of death. This is not a wish or…
— Llewellyn Rockwell
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Most loss of life and property has been due to the collapse of antiquated and unsafe structures, mostly of brick and other…
— Charles Francis Richter
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The man of true genius never lives before his time, he never undertakes impossibilities, and always embarks on his enterprise at the…
— Joseph Henry
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