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People wrap themselves in their beliefs. And they do it in such a way that you can't set them free. Not even…
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Be sceptical, ask questions, demand proof. Demand evidence. Don't take anything for granted. But here's the thing: When you get proof, you…
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We are inhabited by as many as ten thousand bacterial species; these cells outnumber those which we consider our own by ten…
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The passengers in our microbiome contain at least four million genes, and they work constantly on our behalf: they manufacture vitamins and…
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If left untreated, Lyme disease can be crippling, yet it is a difficult illness to contract: a tick needs to attach itself…
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I moved from Moscow to Rome with my family and two bicycles in 1998, and spent a lot of that year- and…
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Even a two-degree climb in average global temperatures could cause crop failures in parts of the world that can least afford to…
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Although it may seem callous to say so, millions of Americans are lucky that Magic Johnson was infected with H.I.V. There is…
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One morning every spring, for exactly two minutes, Israel comes to a stop. Pedestrians stand in place, drivers pull over to the…
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Much of modern molecular biology and microbiology has been based on the effort to decipher the basic code of life, which is…
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I have covered wars, before the epidemic began and since. They are all ugly and painful and unjust, but for me, nothing…
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Why do people refuse to vaccinate their children against measles or whooping cough? In many cases, because they have never seen measles…
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I haven't been able to slam-dunk the basketball for the past five years. Or, for the thirty-eight years before that, either.
— Dave Barry
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Basically, I realized I was living in that awful stage of life between twenty-six to and thirty-seven known as stupidity. It's when…
— Lorrie Moore
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Feeling attractive didn't come until I was 29... What is it about a woman being in her late 30s that brings out…
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It took thirty-eight years before 50 million people gained access to radios. It took television thirteen years to earn an audience that…
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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At the age of eleven, I began Euclid, with my brother as my tutor. This was one of the great events of…
— Bertrand Russell
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So I asked him to play "Trav'lin' All Alone." That came closer than anything to the way I felt. And some part…
— Billie Holiday
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A review of seventy-four clinical trials of antidepressants, for example, found that thirty-seven of thirty-eight positive studies [that praised the drugs] were…
— Marcia Angell
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That's why I made a comeback in 1988. I knew there were chances of not making it, but I didn't want to…
— Guy Lafleur
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I came to Christ when I was thirty-eight. That transformed my life.
— Jennifer O'Neill
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Is it not a thing most abominable, that God who feeds so many mouths, should be held in such low esteem by…
— Martin Luther
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Eighteen might look at thirty-four through a rising mist of adolescence, but twenty-two would see thirty-eight with discerning clarity.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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When a person is accustomed to one hundred and thirty-eight in the shade, his ideas about cold weather are not valuable.
— Mark Twain
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