"A man is like a fraction whose numerator……" — Leo Tolstoy

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• We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and… — Hannah Arendt
• Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I… — Wystan Hugh Auden
• If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement. — Jimmy Carter
• Children are prepared for democracy by being led to discuss current events without first learning the systematic subjects (politics, economics,… — Murray Rothbard
• People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when… — John Kenneth Galbraith
• The common denominator is that we want to make the world a better place, for women and for everybody, and… — Lyn St. James
• Radio football is football reduced to its lowest common denominator. Shorn of the game's aesthetic pleasures, or the comfort of… — Nick Hornby
• Hysteria is a natural phenomenon, the common denominator of the female nature. It's the female weapon and the test of… — Tennessee Williams
• Is it not clear, however, that bliss and envy are the numerator and denominator of the fraction called happiness? — Yevgeny Zamyatin
• Commercial jazz, soap opera, pulp fiction, comic strips, the movies set the images, mannerisms, standards, and aims of the urban… — C. Wright Mills
• [The] first postulate of the Principle of Uniformity, namely, that the laws of nature are invariant with time, is not… — M. King Hubbert
• I think you have to work with people, and when I talk about managing relationships, don't think the derogatory ''managed… — Anil Ambani

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