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Rowing is an absurdly simple sport. I can easily guide a beginner throught the right technical motions. The difficulty arises when the beginner attempts to…
— Brad Alan Lewis
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Astronomy is something like the ministry. No one should go into it without a call. I got that unmistakable call, and I know that even…
— Edwin Powell Hubble
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Life now insists that we encounter groundlessness. Systems and ideas that seemed reliable and solid dissolve at an increasing rate. People who asked for our…
— Margaret J. Wheatley
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Something peculiar has happened. As I write, none of the Republican candidates for Senate has become a public embarrassment. On the contrary: For the first…
— Matthew Continetti
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The liar at any rate recognizes that recreation, not instruction, is the aim of conversation, and is a far more civilized being than the blockhead…
— Oscar Wilde
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You have two pages, that's the whole credit card agreement. The terms are clear and flat and easy to see so anyone can read them.…
— Elizabeth Warren
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You see people literally in a different galaxy who are paying extraordinarily low rates of tax.
— Nick Clegg
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Suicide rates have not slumped under the onslaught of antidepressants, mood-stabilizers, anxiolytic and anti-psychotic drugs; the jump in suicide rates suggests that the opposite is…
— Antonella Gambotto-Burke
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In our own time the whole of Greece has been subject to a low birth rate and a general decrease of the population, owing to…
— Polybius
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The less control people had over their work, the higher their blood pressure during work hours. Moreover, blood pressure at home was unrelated to the…
— Sheena Iyengar
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I know,' said Erin, and described how she'd lately felt depressed in a new and scary way, which Paul also had felt lately and described…
— Tao Lin
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The moon is nothing But a circumambulating aphrodisiac Divinely subsidized to provoke the world Into a rising birth-rate
— Christopher Fry
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Our most conservative estimates show that by adopting shall-issue laws(concealed carry laws), states reduced murders by 8.5%, rapes by 5%, aggravated assaults by 7% and…
— John R. Lott Jr.
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It is not by the absolute quantity of produce obtained by either class, that we can correctly judge of the rate of profit, rent, and…
— David Ricardo
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You have to be careful on the deck, because of the "hatches," which are holes placed around a sailboat at random to increase the insurance…
— Dave Barry
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There is a belief that there is a hyperobject called Overmind, or God, that casts a shadow into time. History is our group experience if…
— Terence McKenna
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To blaspheme the earth is now the most dreadful sin, and to rate the heart of the unknowable higher than the meaning of the earth!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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We feel very honored to have been offered the responsibility to host this great event, Berlin is a wonderful city that is developing at a…
— Otto Schily
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But I should be very sorry if an interpretation founded on a most conjectural scientific hypothesis were to get fastened to the text in Genesis...…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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The promise of Western capitalism of ever rising rates of pay has turned out to be the cheque that bounced
— Jeremy Paxman
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...the era of cheap oil and natural gas is coming to a crashing end, with global oil production projected to peak in 2010 and North…
— Richard Heinberg
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I am sitting here 93 million miles from the sun on a rounded rock which is spinning at the rate of 1000 miles an hour...…
— Russell Baker
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You have to slow your heart rate, stay calm. You have to shoot in between your heartbeats.
— Chris Kyle
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I suppose I can live with missing decimals, missing floors to tall buildings, and floors that are named instead of numbered. A more serious problem…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Probably people always feel that they are living in a time of transition, but we can hardly be mistaken perhaps in thinking that this is…
— Emily Greene Balch
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