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It is a sign of a medium's immaturity when one of the main topics of discussion is the medium itself. — Tom Standage
When one is happy there is no time to be fatigued; being happy engrosses the whole attention. — Edward Frederic Benson
Iâ€™d been listening to men talk since I arrived in New York City. Thatâ€™s what men like to do. Talk. Profess like experts. When one… — Rachel Kushner
...trying to predict whether global warming will moderate the next ice age is not only impossible but irrelevant. It doesn't help us get through the… — John Harte
When one is writing a novel in the first person, one must be that person. — Daphne du Maurier
Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live… — Jean Anouilh
When one looks back over human existence however, it is very evident that all culture has developed through an initial resistance against adaptation to the… — Beatrice M. Hinkle
I also believe that when one dies, one may wake up to the reality that proves that time does not exist. — Thor Heyerdahl
One cannot long remain so absorbed in contemplation of emptiness without being increasingly attracted to it. In vain one bestows on it the name of… — Emile Durkheim
Every choice one makes either expands or contracts the area in which he can make and implement future decisions. When one makes a choice, he… — Marion G. Romney
When one meddles with the direction of a revolution, the problem is not how to make it go but how to keep it under control. — Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
The conquest of the fear of death is the recovery of life's joy. One can experience an unconditional affirmation of life only when one has… — Joseph Campbell
When one door closes, another one opens. — Alexander Graham Bell
Total relaxation is the ultimate. That's the moment when one becomes a buddha. That is the moment of realization, enlightenment, christ-consciousness. You cannot be totally… — Rajneesh
I have daughters and I have sons./When one of them lays a hand/On my shoulder, shining fish/Turn suddenly in the deep sea. — Robert Bly
When one gets old and they are sick, there are not many things they can count on but they should be able to count on… — Barbara Mikulski
When one looks at the ocean, they can only see that part of it which comes within their range of vision; so it is with… — Hazrat Inayat Khan
When one doors closes, another door opens. — Helen Keller
When one gives whatever one can without restraint, the barriers of individuality break down. It no longer becomes possible to tell whether it is the… — Laozi
Mistakes are inevitable in aviation, especially when one is still learning new things. The trick is to not make the mistake that will kill you. — Stephen Coonts

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