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Kahlil Gibran
Man merely discovers' he never can and never will invent.
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Simone de Beauvoir
It is in the knowledge of the genuine conditions of our lives that we must draw our strength to live and our reasons for living.
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Edward Young
Procrastination is the thief of time.
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Ulysses S. Grant
It is men who wait to be selected, and not those who seek, from whom we may expect the most efficient service.
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Stephen Vizinczey
Strange as it seems, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.
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Edgar Z. Friedenberg
An old man loved is winter with flowers.
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Walt Kelly
There is no need to sally forth, for it remains true that those things which make us human are, curiously enough, always close at hand. Resolve then, that on this very ground, with small flags waving and tiny blasts of tiny trumpets, we have met the enemy, and not only may he be ours, he may be us.
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George F. Will, Newsweek, July 4, 2005
The problem with intelligent design theory is not that it is false but that it is not falsifiable: Not being susceptible to contradicting evidence, it is not a testable hypothesis. Hence it is not a scientific but a creedal tenet--a matter of faith, unsuited to a public school’s curriculum.
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John L. Jackley, New York Times, 10/29/90, p. A15.
Today, a successful Congressman has the fundraising ability of a hooker trying to raise cab fare home....
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H.L. Mencken
It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.
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Leonard Louis Levinson
History is the short trudge from Adam to atom.
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Sydney Smith
Live always in the best company when you read.
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