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You may reasonably expect a man to walk a tightrope safely for ten minutes; it would be unreasonable to do so without accident for two… — Bertrand Russell
There are more microbes per person than the entire population of the world. Imagine that. Per person. This means that if the time scale is… — Alan Bennett
I am one of the unpraised, unrewarded millions without whom Statistics would be a bankrupt science. It is we who are born, who marry, who… — Logan Pearsall Smith
It would be as useless to perceive how things 'actually look' as it would be to watch the random dots on untuned television screens. — Marvin Minsky
Or if the hypothesis were offered us of a world in which Messrs. Fourier's and Bellamy's and Morris's Utopias should all be outdone, and millions… — William James
Pity the man who inherits a million and isn't a millionaire. Here's what would be pitiful, if your income grew and you didn't. — Jim Rohn
How wonderful it would be if we could help our children and grandchildren to learn thanksgiving at an early age. Thanksgiving opens the doors. It… — John Templeton
As for pictures and museums, that don't trouble me. The worst of going abroad is that you've always got to look at things of that… — Margaret Oliphant
I believe much trouble and blood would be saved if we opened our hearts more. I will tell you in my way how the Indian… — Chief Joseph
We who preach and write, do so in a manner different from which the Scriptures have been written. We write while we make progress.We learn… — Saint Augustine
What ought to be done to the man who invented the celebrating of anniversaries? Mere killing would be too light. — Mark Twain
Happiness does not lie in amusement; it would be strange if one were to take trouble and suffer hardship all one's life in order to… — Aristotle
I would be happy at a piano bar, singing. I just want to home in on being the best singer I can be. — Debby Boone
Jane Fonda, who divided her life into three acts, decided after her sixtieth birthday that she was now facing the final act, and came to… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Worse than being blind would be to be able to see but not have any vision. — Helen Keller
Christopher Reeve understood that everything begins with hope. His vision of walking again, his belief that he would be able to in his lifetime, towered… — Patti Davis
A revolution in humanity's use of fossil fuel-based energy would be necessary sooner or later to sustain and to extend modern standards of living. It… — Ross Garnaut
Synergy is the driver. There are two levels of synergy: there are operating synergies, which, you know, you'd have to be stupid not to try… — John C. Malone
Because of some defect in my motor skill, I can never COMPLETELY wrap [gifts]....If I had been an ancient Egyptian in the field of mummies,… — Dave Barry
Without fear and disease, my life would be like a boat without oars. — Edvard Munch

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