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Prominent Quotes by Will Self
- There's a flip side to having prominent public intellectuals, which is that they start meddling in politics and often with quite disastrous results.
- What the British seem to like are television historians and naturalists, not public intellectuals. You can't help feeling that's because one supplies narrative and the…
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- If the statistics are right, the Jews constitute but one percent of the human race. It suggests a nebulous dim puff of… — Mark Twain
- On consideration, it is not surprising that Darwin's finches should recognize their own kind primarily by beak characters. The beak is the… — David Lack
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- Early to bed and early to rise is a bad rule for anyone who wishes to become acquainted with our most prominent… — George Ade
- There is a certain class of race problem-solvers who don't want the patient to get well, because as long as the disease… — Booker T. Washington
- Men prominent in life are mostly hard to converse with. They lack small-talk, and at the same time one doesn't like to… — Max Beerbohm
- It would appear... that moral phenomena, when observed on a great scale, are found to resemble physical phenomena; and we thus arrive,… — Adolphe Quetelet
- When you are soul-centered, you can focus your attention where and when you want to, easily, without distraction. You know to look… — Sarah MacLean