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Mary Bertone
Past and to come seem best things present worst.
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Erich Fromm
There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives to his life by the unfolding of his powers.
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Laertius Diogenes
He said that there was one only good, namely, knowledge and one only evil, namely, ignorance.
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Vannevar Bush
If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical world. One might as well attempt to grasp the game of poker entirely by the use of the mathematics of probability.
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Malcolm X
Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. You don't need anything else.
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Charles Dickens
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to heaven, we were all doing direct the other way - in short, the period was so far like the present period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.
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Joshua 19 Bible
Be strong and of good courage be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
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George Bernard Shaw
Hell is full of musical amateurs.
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Hannibal
We will either find a way, or make one
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Arnold Toynbee
Civilizations in decline are consistently characterised by a tendency towards standardization and uniformity.
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T. S. Elliot
You can evade life, but you can not evade Death.
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H. P. Lovecraft, "The Call of Cthulhu", first line
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
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