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  • Archer J. P. Martin Much can often be learned by the repetition under different conditions, even if the desired result is not obtained.
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  • Heraclitus Much learning does not teach understanding.
    Heraclitus
    Greek philosopher (540 - 480)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time, which every day produces, and which most men throw away, but which nevertheless will make at the end of it no small deduction for the life of man.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Susan Sontag Much of modern art is devoted to lowering the threshold of what is terrible. By getting us used to what, formerly, we could not bear to see or hear, because it was too shocking, painful, or embarrassing, art changes morals.
    Susan Sontag
    American writer, filmmaker, teacher, and political activist (1933 - 2004)
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  • Samuel Johnson Much of the pain and pleasure of mankind arises from the conjectures which every one makes of the thoughts of others; we all enjoy praise which we do not hear, and resent contempt which we do not see.
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    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Barry Ritholtz Much of the traditional thinking about cash is well intentioned but unrealistic. Should you have six months of living expenses in the bank for emergencies? Sure. Do you? Probably not.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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  • Henri Nouwen Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended and not to be shared.
    Henri Nouwen
    Dutch Catholic priest and writer (1932 - 1996)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Murder in the murderer is no such ruinous thought as poets and romancers will have it; it does not unsettle him, or fright him from his ordinary notice of trifles; it is an act quite easy to be contemplated.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Marquis de Sade Murder is a horror, but an often necessary horror, never criminal, which it is essential to tolerate in a republican State. Is it or is it not a crime? If it is not, why make laws for its punishment? And if it is, by what barbarous logic do you, to punish it, duplicate it by another crime?
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • Billie Joe Armstrong Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted.
    Billie Joe Armstrong
    American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer, and actor (1972 - )
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  • Samuel Pepys Music and woman I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.
    Samuel Pepys
    English administrator of the navy and Member of Parliament (1633 - 1703)
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  • Victor Hugo Music expresses that which can not be said and on which it is impossible to be silent
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Josh Billings Music hath the charm to soothe a savage beast, but I'd try a revolver first.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Billy Corgan Music is 99% of my life. But I know I need a break. Besides, if you give people too much, they start to not want it. We need to restrain ourselves.
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    Billy Corgan
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1967 - )
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  • Aldous Huxley Music is an ocean, but the repertory is hardly even a lake; it is a pond.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Alban Berg Music is at once the product of feeling and knowledge, for it requires from its disciples, composers and performers alike, not only talent and enthusiasm, but also that knowledge and perception which are the result of protracted study and reflection.
    Alban Berg
    Austrian composer (1885 - 1935)
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  • Bryan Adams Music is just such... it's not therapy, but it's a release, it's a joy, it's a pleasure. And it's a job - which is weird, because I don't think of it as a job.
    Bryan Adams
    Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer and guitarist (1959 - )
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  • Bruno Mars Music is not math. It's science. You keep mixing the stuff up until it blows up on you, or it becomes this incredible potion.
    Bruno Mars
    American singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer (1985 - )
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  • Van Morrison Music is spiritual. The music business is not.
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  • Bow Wow Music is the reason I'm doing movies; I do credit that. But acting is an escape route for me.
    Bow Wow
    American rapper and actor (Shad Gregory Moss) (1987 - )
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