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John K. Hutchens
I do not mean to suggest that our handsome, newly enlarged library is to be a headquarters of busy bookworms, old and young, routinely absorbing knowledge by the hour while birds sing outside and the Mets fight it out for last place in the National League. On the contrary, a good library is a joyful place where the imagination roams free, and life is actively enriched.
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Chinese Proverb
The man who comes with a tale about others has himself an ax to grind.
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George Orwell
Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below.
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Tex Avery
What's up, Doc
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Sir Arthur Eddington
Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.
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Kurt Vonnegut
New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become.
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Franklin Roosevelt
Happiness is in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.
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Albert Einstein
If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor.
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Robert J. Sawyer, "Calculating God", 2000
General principles should not be based on exceptional cases.
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Woody Allen
Money is better than poverty, if only for financial reasons.
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Franklin P. Adams
To err is human to forgive, infrequent.
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Elias Canetti
Most religions do not make men better, only warier.
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