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Ambrose Bierce
Faith Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks without knowledge, of things without parallel.
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Albert Einstein
I never came upon any of my discoveries through the process of rational thinking.
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Saint Augustine
Though there are very many nations all over the earth, ...there are no more than two kinds of human society, which we may justly call two cities, ...one consisting of those who live according to man, the other of those who live according to God ....To the City of Man belong the enemies of God, ...so inflamed with hatred against the City of God.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
My father always told me that all businessmen were sons of bitches, but I never believed it till now. (On steel industry executives who increased prices)
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Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt, p. 215
There is a particular disdain with which Siamese cats regard you. Anyone who has walked in on the Queen cleaning her teeth will be familiar with the feeling.
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William Harvey
All we know is still infinitely less than all that remains unknown.
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Solon
In giving advice, seek to help, not please, your friend.
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Jewish Proverb
A bird that you set free may be caught again, but a word that escapes your lips will not return.
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Mark Twain
My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.
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"Scratch" Garrison
A plan is just a tangent vector on the manifold of reality.
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Steven Wright
My theory of evolution is that Darwin was adopted.
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Edward Gibbon
We improve ourselves by victories over ourself. There must be contests, and you must win.
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