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Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology indispensable.
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To have passed through life and never experienced solitude is to have never known oneself. To have never known oneself is to…
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Is it wholly fantastic to admit the possibility that Nature herself strove toward what we call beauty? Face to face with any…
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Only those within whose own consciousness the sun rise and set, the leaves burgeon and wither, can be said to be aware…
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Life is very persistent and very ingenious in seizing every opportunity.
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The mind leaps, and leaps perhaps with a sort of elation, through the immensities of space, but the spirit, frightened and cold,…
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Anxiety and distress, interrupted occasionally by pleasure, is the normal course of man's existence.
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The typical American believes that no necessity of the soul is free and that there are precious few, if any, which cannot…
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Every time a value is born, existence takes on a new meaning; every time one dies, some part of that meaning passes…
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Civilizations die from philosophical calm, irony, and a sense of fair play quite as surely as they die of debauchery.
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Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game, but…
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Science has always promised two things not necessarily related; an increase first in our powers, second in our happiness or wisdom, and…
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The history of acceptance of new theories frequently shows the following steps: At first the new idea is treated as pure nonsense,…
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At this moment, when Ireland seems about to break into something new, we thought it was worth looking back at a time…
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The truth is . . . that the great artists of the world are never puritans, and seldom ever ordinarily respectable. No…
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No charter of freedom will be worth looking at which does not ensure the same measure of freedom for the minorities as…
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You will have to look at the tape. Actually, you could burn the tape. It's not even worth looking at... We just…
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All the things you would do gladly, oh without enthusiasm, but gladly, all the things there seems no reason for your not…
— Samuel Beckett
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As far as I can tell the only thing worth looking at in most museums of art is all the schoolgirls on…
— Banksy
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...it's very much like your trying to reach infinity. You know that it's there, you just don't know where-but just because you…
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How could she ever understand that there isn't any way could be disappointed since I no longer find anything worth looking forward…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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But just because you can never reach it, doesn’t mean that it’s not worth looking for.
— Norton Juster
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Hunt seemed similarly indifferent to the show, his head inclined toward hers, his gaze locked on her face. Though his breathing remained…
— Lisa Kleypas
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You must really begin to harden yourself to the idea of being worth looking at.
— Jane Austen
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