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Whosoever wishes to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details. Knowledge is not intelligence. In searching for the truth be…
— Heraclitus
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I can't stand to sing the same song the same way two nights in succession. If you can, then it ain't music, it's close order…
— Billie Holiday
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I think there will come a time when civilized people will look back in horror on our generation and the ones that have preceded it;…
— Dennis Weaver
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The city of cats and the city of men exist one inside the other, but they are not the same city.
— Italo Calvino
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I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful; for not only…
— Samuel Johnson
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We are all prompted by the same motives, all deceived by the same fallacies, all animated by hope, obstructed by danger, entangled by desire, and…
— Samuel Johnson
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Men, however distinguished by external accidents or intrinsick qualities, have all the same wants, the same pains, and, as far as the senses are consulted,…
— Samuel Johnson
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The uniform necessities of human nature produce in a great measure uniformity of life, and for part of the day make one place like another;…
— Samuel Johnson
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The constitutional right of free speech has been declared to be the same in peace and war. In peace, too, men may differ widely as…
— Louis D. Brandeis
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My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest shall have the same opportunities as the strongest... no country in the world today shows…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Human history begins with man's act of disobedience which is at the very same time the beginning of his freedom and development of his reason.
— Erich Fromm
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Every time that we try to lift a problem from our own shoulders, and shift that problem to the hands of the government, to the…
— John F. Kennedy
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The nation is sick; trouble is in the land, confusion all around...But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Fortune is proverbially called changeful, yet her caprice often takes the form of repeating again and again a similar stroke of luck in the same…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Science and religion, religion and science, put it as it may, they are the two sides of the same glass, through which we see darkly…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Cocktail party: A gathering held to enable forty people to talk about themselves at the same time. The man who remains after the liquor is…
— Fred Allen
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Me this uncharted freedom tires; I feel the weight of chance desires, My hopes no more must change their name, I long for a repose…
— William Wordsworth
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It is not greedy to enjoy a good dinner, any more than it is to enjoy a good concert. But I do think there is…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It is the same in love as in war; a fortress that parleys is half taken.
— Margaret of Valois
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The moderate are not usually the most sincere, for the same circumspection which makes them moderate makes them likewise retentive of what could give offence.
— Walter Savage Landor
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