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...the crimes of violence committed for selfish, personal motives are historically insignificant compared to those committed ad majorem gloriam Dei, out of…
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There is only one prospect worse than being chained to an intolerable existence: The nightmare of a botched attempt to end it.
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Space-ships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. Let Othello subject Desdemona to a lie-detector test; his jealousy will…
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If the creator has a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely would have meant for us to stick it…
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The prerequisite of originality is the art of forgetting, at the proper moment, what we know.
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In creating the human brain, evolution has wildly overshot the mark.
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As modern physics started with the Newtonian revolution, so modern philosophy starts with what one might call the Cartesian Catastrophe. The catastrophe…
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The real achievement in discoveries ... is seeing an analogy where no one saw one before. .. The essence of discovery is…
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The evolution of the brain not only overshot the needs of prehistoric man, it is the only example of evolution providing a…
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In the meantime, the educated public continues to believe that Darwin has provided all the relevant answers by the magic formula of…
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When a chess player looks at the board, he does not see a static mosaic, a 'still life', but a magnetic field…
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No writer or teacher or artist can escape the responsibility of influencing others whether he intends to or not, whether he is…
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It was like sawdust, the unhappiness: it infiltrated everything, everything was a problem, everything made her cry - school, homework, boyfriends, the…
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Jim Pagliaroni joined the club tonight and is going to be a welcome addition. He was describing a girl that one of…
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In any language it is a struggle to make a sentence say exactly what you mean.
— Arthur Koestler
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But what is the good of friendship if one cannot say exactly what one means? Anybody can say charming things and try…
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If you aren't gonna say exactly how and what you feel, you might as well not say anything at all.
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To me, one of the greatest triumphs in doing a book is to tell the story as simply as possible. My aim…
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I can say exactly what I feel about any issue, and I'm going to do that.
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I could name a few songs and say exactly what summer they came out and what boy I thought I was in…
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I do not believe that the government is in any position to say exactly how every single business and every single activity…
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In the South, you don't say exactly what's going on or what's on your mind.
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You should always say exactly what you think directly to people all the time,
— Amy Pascal
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I want people who will stand up to me. People who are not afraid to say exactly what's on their minds, even…
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