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We took on things which people might think would take a year or two. They weren't particularly hard. What was hard was believing they weren't…
— Edwin Land
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One cannot be a good historian of the outward, visible world without giving some thought to the hidden, private life of ordinary people; and on…
— Victor Hugo
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It takes two to write a letter as much as it takes two to make a quarrel.
— Elizabeth Drew
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Sir, you have but two topics, yourself and me. I am sick of both.
— Samuel Johnson
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Human love is often but the encounter of two weaknesses.
— Francois Mauriac
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You can choose, you can go one of two ways. You can be the person I probably admire more and say 'well I don't care…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Upon this subject, the habits of our whole species fall into three great classes--useful labour, useless labour and idleness. Of these the first only is…
— Abraham Lincoln
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There are two subjects, indeed, which I shall claim a right to further as long as I breathe: the public education, and the sub-division of…
— Thomas Jefferson
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May be the truth is, that one pipe is wholesome, two pipes toothsome, three pipes noisome, four pipes fulsome, five pipes quarrelsome; and that's the…
— Charles Lamb
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Foosball screwed up my perception of soccer. I though you had to kick the ball and then spin around and around. I can't do a…
— Mitch Hedberg
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Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure.
— Jeremy Bentham
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As long as we are on earth, the love that unites us will bring us suffering by our very contact with one another, because this…
— Thomas Merton
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Liberalism and Western-style democracy have not been able to help realize the ideals of humanity. Today, these two concepts have failed. Those with insight can…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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On the other hand, famous evolutionists such as Dobzhansky were firm believers in a personal God. He would work as a scientist all week and…
— Ernst Mayr
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We may define "faith" as the firm belief in something for which there is no evidence. Where there is evidence, no one speaks of "faith."…
— Bertrand Russell
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Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is great for keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas.…
— T. Boone Pickens
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I nod to a passing stranger, and the stranger nods back, and two human beings go off, feeling a little less anonymous.
— Robert Breault
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eBay had two main things that really spoke to me. It enabled individuals to do things that they could not have done without the Web.…
— Meg Whitman
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This much I can say with definiteness - namely, that there is no scientific basis for the denial of religion - nor is there in…
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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Religion and science, then, in my analysis are the two great sister forces which have pulled, and are still pulling, mankind onward and upward.
— Robert Andrews Millikan
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