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I have money, fame, a happy wife, our daughter Nell.
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It's paradoxical that where people are most closely crowded, in the big coastal cities of the East and West, the loneliness is…
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How are you going to teach virtue if you teach the relativity of all ethical ideas? Virtue, if it implies anything at…
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When you look directly at an insane man all you see is a reflection of your own knowledge that he's insane, which…
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When you want to hurry something, that means you no longer care about it and want to get on to other things.
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The past exists only in our memories, the future only in our plans. The present is our only reality.
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Sanity is not truth. Sanity is conformity to what is socially expected. Truth is sometimes in conformity, sometimes not.
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Why, for example, should a group of simple, stable compounds of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen struggle for billions of years to…
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I think present-day reason is an analogue of the flat earth of the medieval period. If you go too far beyond it…
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The world comes to us in an endless stream of puzzle pieces that we would like to think all fit together somehow,…
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A person filled with gumption doesn’t sit about stewing about things. He’s at the front of the train of his own awareness,…
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Art is anything you can do well. Anything you can do with Quality.
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When I started off, I didn't only ride to fame on my looks though many people I know think otherwise.
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I have learned that with creatures one loves, suffering is not the only thing for which one may pity them. A rabbit…
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I think I'm a very pretty girl. I'm never going to pretend to think otherwise. There are even days I feel I'm…
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We must live as we think, otherwise we shall end up by thinking as we have lived.
— Paul Bourget
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It is difficult, if not impossible, for most people to think otherwise than in the fashion of their own period.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Sir, what can be said of these things? Is it the arm of the flesh that hath done these things? Is it…
— Oliver Cromwell
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But ordinarily you think otherwise: you think if you are silent you will be sad. Ordinarily you think, how can you avoid…
— Rajneesh
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I'm not all that demanding, I don't think. My family might think otherwise.
— Josh Hartnett
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It is always the task of the intellectual to "think otherwise." This is not just a perverse idiosyncrasy. It is an absolutely…
— Harvey Cox
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In relative youth, we assume we'll remember everything. Someone should urge the young to think otherwise.
— Dick Cavett
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I love all men who think, even those who think otherwise than myself.
— Victor Hugo
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A word is an arbitrary label - that's the foundation of linguistics. But many people think otherwise. They believe in word magic:…
— Steven Pinker
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