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  • George Eliot My own experience and development deepen everyday my conviction that our moral progress may be measured by the degree in which we sympathize with individual suffering and individual joy.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Brigitte Bardot My parents gave me a strict upbringing, which at times has caused me to suffer distress but today I am grateful to them for it.
    Brigitte Bardot
    French fashion model, singer and actress (1934 - )
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  • Antonio Gramsci My practicality consists in this, in the knowledge that if you beat your head against the wall it is your head which breaks and not the wall - that is my strength, my only strength.
    Antonio Gramsci
    Italian writer, politician and political scientist (1891 - 1937)
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  • Baruj Benacerraf My primary and secondary education was in French, which had a lasting influence on my life.
    Baruj Benacerraf
    Venezuelan-American immunologist (1920 - 2011)
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  • Arthur Hertzberg My purpose is to have American Jews look away from the success story with which they've cheered themselves up, and to have them remember the classical tradition, whatever it is.
    Arthur Hertzberg
    Jewish-American scholar and activist (1921 - 2006)
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  • Camille Paglia My thinking tends to be libertarian. That is, I oppose intrusions of the state into the private realm - as in abortion, sodomy, prostitution, pornography, drug use, or suicide, all of which I would strongly defend as matters of free choice in a representative democracy.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Anthony Hecht Mysteries, like the Masonic rites, are ones parents and elders are sworn not to reveal to the uninitiated, which include all children. And so we sought for signs.
    Anthony Hecht
    American poet (1923 - 2004)
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  • Bayard Taylor Mysterious Flood, that through the silent sands Hast wandered, century on century, Watering the length of great Egyptian lands, Which were not, but for thee.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience, of which the purpose is too deep, going too deep in the blood and soul, for mental explanation or description.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • George Orwell Myths which are believed in tend to become true.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Burt Rutan NASA works for the White House. There are many at NASA that wish they were building a modern replacement for the Shuttle. However, they had marching orders to instead work on other things, some of which should have no place in a research organization.
    Burt Rutan
    American aerospace engineer and entrepreneur (1943 - )
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer National character is only another name for the particular form which the littleness, perversity and baseness of mankind take in every country. Every nation mocks at other nations, and all are right.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables him to do easily some feat impossible to any other.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Blaise Pascal Nature gives us... passions and desires suitable to our present state. We are only troubled by the fears which we, and not nature, give ourselves...
    Source: Pensees (1669)
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Blaise Pascal Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.
    Blaise Pascal
    French mathematician, physicist and philosopher (1623 - 1662)
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  • David Seabury Nature is at work.. Character and destiny are her handiwork. She gives us love and hate, jealousy and reverence. All that is ours is the power to choose which impulse we shall follow.
    David Seabury
    American psychologist, author, and lecturer (1885 - 1960)
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  • Desiderius Erasmus Nature, more of a stepmother than a mother in several ways, has sown a seed of evil in the hearts of mortals, especially in the more thoughtful men, which makes them dissatisfied with their own lot and envious of another s.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought. Every man is the lord of a realm beside which the earthly empire of the Czar is but a petty state, a hummock left by the ice.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Babe Paley Neatness - which is grooming, after all - is definitely the most important requirement.
    Babe Paley
    American socialite and style icon (1915 - 1978)
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