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Naked I came into the world, naked I shall go out of it! And a very good thing too, for it reminds…
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It is not that the Englishman can't feel-it is that he is afraid to feel. He has been taught at his public…
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Our final experience, like our first, is conjectural. We move between two darkness's.
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Failure or success seems to have been allotted to men by their stars. But they retain the power of wriggling, of fighting…
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The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death." "We must be willing to let go of…
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As long as learning is connected with earning, as long as certain jobs can only be reached through exams, so long must…
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The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or that a…
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Towns are excrescences, gray fluxions, where men, hurrying to find one another, have lost themselves.
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Neanderthal man listened to stories, if one may judge by the shape of his skull. The primitive audience was an audience of…
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A novelist can shift view-point if it comes off. ... Indeed, this power to expand and contract perception (of which the shifting…
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This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of great importance…
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The test of a round character is whether it is capable of surprising in a convincing way. If it never surprises it…
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This is the most exciting part of being human. It is using our brains in the highest way. Otherwise we are just…
— Edwin Land
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If you're going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don't even start.
— Charles Bukowski
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We should tackle reality in a slightly jokey way, otherwise we miss its point.
— Lawrence Durrell
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I was an undergraduate at Princeton, and I was pressed by the math department to go on to graduate school. Actually they…
— Alonzo Church
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[...] it is right to be kind and even sacrifice ourselves to people who need kindness and lie in our way -…
— E. M. Forster
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Be able to defend your arguments in a rational way. Otherwise, all you have is an opinion.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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A general principle of good taxation is that similar jobs, and similar kinds of compensation, should be taxed the same way: otherwise,…
— James Surowiecki
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If you're going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don't even start. This could mean losing girlfriends, wives, relatives and maybe…
— Charles Bukowski
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Television can teach us, inspire us, and even make us dream big.... But only do so if you are prepared to use…
— Ash Sweeney
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