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Lillian Carter, mother of Jimmy and Billy
Sometimes when I look at my children I say to myself, Lillian, you should have stayed a virgin.
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Carl R. Rogers
If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then we may wish to set up conditions of learning which make for uniqueness, for self-direction, and for self-initiated learning.
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Clarence Darrow, Scopes Trial, 1925
I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment, to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure –- that is all agnosticism means.
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Victor Hugo, Les Miserables
To love another person is to see the face of God.
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George Colman, The Younger
Praise the bridge that carried you over.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Medicine is a collection of uncertain prescriptions the results of which, taken collectively, are more fatal than useful to mankind.
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Mae West
He who hesitates is a damned fool.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, Letters and Social Aims: Progress of Culture, 1876
Every artist was first an amateur.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
We become what we think about all day long.
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Robert Heinlein, "Job", 1984
The supreme irony of life is that hardly anyone gets out of it alive.
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Alfred Hitchcock
There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.
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Aldous Huxley
The silent bear no witness against themselves.
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