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Those whom we call ancient were really new in all things, and properly constituted the infancy of mankind. — Blaise Pascal
I've been in rage all my life at this thing we call 'society' — David Wojnarowicz
Every decision a person makes stems from the person's values and goals. People can have many different goals and values; fame, profit, love, survival, fun,… — Richard Stallman
The map of what we call reality is an ever-shifting mosaic of ideas. — Marcelo Gleiser
We all name ourselves. We call ourselves artists. Nobody asks us. Nobody says you are or you aren't. — Ad Reinhardt
We have a dysfunctional dream of the planet, and humans are mentally sick with a disease called fear. The symptoms of the disease are all… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
This state of mind, which subordinates the interests of the ego to the conservation of the community, is really the first premise for every truly… — Adolf Hitler
We call on the Senate to reject any judicial nominee who does not affirm fundamental civil rights, including a woman's right [to obtain an abortion… — Susana Martinez
Live your life while you have it. Life is a splendid gift. There is nothing small in it. For the greatest things grow by God's… — Florence Nightingale
Usually naive interviewers hover between two mutually contradictory convictions: one, that a text we call creative develops almost instantaneously in the mystic heat of inspirational… — Umberto Eco
It is convention and arbitrary rewards which make all the merit and demerit of what we call vice and virtue. — Julien Offray de La Mettrie
That which we call character is a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as a certain undemonstrable… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs; Make dust our paper, and with rainy eyes Write sorrow on the bosom of the earth.... [W]hat… — William Shakespeare
The dispersing and scattering our names into many mouths, we call making them more great. — Michel de Montaigne
Of course I'm a black writer. I'm not just a black writer, but categories like black writer, woman writer and Latin American writer aren't marginal… — Toni Morrison
There is no death-the thing that we call death Is but another, sadder name for life, Which is itself an insufficient name, Faint recognition of… — Richard Henry Stoddard
A seed is really something spiritual as much as it is something material. It contains a life spark that allows the regenerative process to happen.… — Gary Paul Nabhan
When someone steals a person's clothes, we call him a thief. Should we not also give the same name to the one who could clothe… — Saint Basil
A miscalculation is not negligence, nor prudence a crime. I am a scientist. I base my action or inaction upon probability and evidence. There is… — Rick Yancey
We think that diamonds are very important, gold is very important, all these minerals are very important. We call them precious minerals, but they are… — Wangari Maathai
Worship is to feel in your heart and express in some appropriate manner a humbling but delightful sense of admiring awe and astonished wonder and… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
I cannot tell by what logic we call a toad, a bear, or an elephant ugly; they being created in those outward shapes and figures… — Thomas Browne
It may be that, while we plodding realists go on, for ever preoccupied with our daily chores, abstracting a microscopic pleasure from each microscopic duty,… — William McFee
If we like a man's dream, we call him a reformer; if we don't like his dream, we call him a crank. — William Dean Howells
An absolute can only be given in an intuition, while all the rest has to do with analysis. We call intuition here the sympathy by… — Henri Bergson

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