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In every revolution there intrude, at the side of its true agents, men of a different stamp; some of them survivors of and devotees to…
— Karl Marx
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Ambition makes the same mistake concerning power that avarice makes concerning wealth. She begins by accumulating power as a means to happiness, and she finishes…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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In size the electron bears the same relation to an atom that a baseball bears to the earth. Or, as Sir Oliver Lodge puts it,…
— Waldemar Kaempffert
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Since, then, there is no objection to the mobility of the Earth, I think it must now be considered whether several motions are appropriate for…
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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Few can be induced to labor exclusively for posterity; and none will do it enthusiastically. Posterity has done nothing for us; and theorize on it…
— Abraham Lincoln
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If you see one cold and vehement at the same time, set him down for a fanatic.
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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At the same time, as social beings, we are moved in the relations with our fellow beings by such feelings as sympathy, pride, hate, need…
— Albert Einstein
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All religions have honored the beggar. For he proves that in a matter at the same time as prosaic and holy, banal and regenerative as…
— Walter Benjamin
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[About gorillas] You take these fine, regal animals. How many (human) fathers have the same sense of paternity? How many human mothers are more caring?…
— Dian Fossey
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Analogue. A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal.
— Richard Owen
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Homologue. The same organ in different animals under every variety of form and function.
— Richard Owen
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I consider the differences between man and animals in propensities, feelings, and intellectual faculties, to be the result of the same cause as that which…
— Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet
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Since my first discussions of ecological problems with Professor John Day around 1950 and since reading Konrad Lorenz's "King Solomon's Ring," I have become increasingly…
— Allan McLeod Cormack
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There are various causes for the generation of force: a tensed spring, an air current, a falling mass of water, fire burning under a boiler,…
— Justus von Liebig
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The ends of scientific classification are best answered, when the objects are formed into groups respecting which a greater number of general propositions can be…
— John Stuart Mill
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In your power, all the same. Subject to your will and your demands. No longer free! No! That's a thought I'll never endure! Never.
— Henrik Ibsen
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Effective philanthropy requires a lot of time and creativity - the same kind of focus and skills that building a business requires.
— Bill Gates
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The way to be successful in the software world is to come up with breakthrough software, and so whether it's Microsoft Office or Windows, its…
— Bill Gates
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Failed plans should not be interpreted as a failed vision. Visions don't change, they are only refined. Plans rarely stay the same, and are scrapped…
— John C. Maxwell
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As a songwriter, I try not to be sloppy; same with the music. You can be very lean, very efficient, so you're not wasting a…
— John Fogerty
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