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We are so far from knowing all the forces of nature and their various modes of action that it would be unworthy of the philosopher… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
...monetary exchanges have interesting things in common; Gresham's law, if true, says what one of these interesting things is. But what is interesting about monetary… — Jerry Fodor
While reasons are provided by the facts,...rationality...depends instead on our beliefs. [...] [I]f I believe falsely that my hotel is on fire, it may be… — Derek Parfit
Only a tiny fraction of corpses fossilize, and we are lucky to have as many intermediate fossils as we do. We could easily have had… — Richard Dawkins
If every man took only what was sufficient for his needs, leaving the rest to those in want, there would be no rich and no… — Saint Basil
I cannot have survival as my only goal. That would be too boring. My goal is to come back in my best running form. It… — Unknown Author
If I faltered, there would be no arms to hold me and the world would be a cold and forbidding place. — Roger Bannister
I've always been a daydreamer, and sometimes in lessons my mind would drift and I'd imagine that on the way home a terrorist might jump… — Malala Yousafzai
NATO remains a military alliance, and we are against having a military alliance making itself at home right in our own backyard; in our historic… — Vladimir Putin
The Community Relations Service would be another pro-civil rights Federal agency attempting to make people do what the policy of the Federal Government demanded that… — John Sparkman
If there was special interests affecting police work, I believe that would be called corruption. So, if it has do with donating money versus a… — Garry McCarthy
A review of his work: His music soon spread throughout Europe, and he was invited to America were he performed the Piano Concerto. He would… — Unknown Author
On December 12, 1829, Paganini wrote his friend Germi: "The variations I've composed on the graceful Neapolitan ditty, 'Oh Mamma, Mama Cara,' outshine everything. I… — Niccolo Paganini
You cannot invade mainland United States. There would be a rifle behind each blade of grass. — Isoroku Yamamoto
...what will be the outcome of this kind of thing? Holton predicts that "at best, the result could be Muslim enclaves in Western communities in… — Robert Spencer
If there were genders to genres, fiction would be unquestionably feminine. — William H. Gass
It would be futile to attempt to fit women into a masculine pattern of attitudes, skills and abilities and disastrous to force them to suppress… — Arianna Huffington
Well, my wife always says to me, and I think it's true, it's very difficult for us to understand the Elizabethan understanding and enjoyment and… — Mark Rylance
If God has given graces to some good women, revealing to them something holy and good through His Holy Scriptures, should they, for the sake… — Unknown Author
This could very easily be taken out of context, and I think it's funny now, but I remember looking in the mirror as a kid… — Lena Dunham
What a story that would make! How many men and women go through the same rivers, menaced by the same sharp clichés, the same jagged… — Richard Bach
It would be easier for the world to survive without the sun than to do so without the Holy Mass. — Pio of Pietrelcina
We may, perhaps, imagine that the creation was finished long ago. But that would be quite wrong. It continues still more magnificently, and at the… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Just imagine walking away from something you've started. Something you really believed would be good. I don't think I could ever do that. — Jo Nesbo
A sapling must be hedged about for protection, but when it becomes a tree, a hedge would be a hindrance. So there is no need… — Swami Vivekananda

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