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  • John Berger The media network has its idols, but its principal idol is its own style which generates an aura of winning and leaves the rest in darkness. It recognizes neither pity nor pitilessness.
    John Berger
    English art critic, novelist, painter and poet (1926 - 2017)
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  • Caroline Wozniacki The media will build you up in a hurry but then, just as fast, will bring you down.
    Caroline Wozniacki
    Danish tennis player (1990 - )
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  • Albert Einstein The meek shall inherit the earth, but not its mineral rights.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne The memory represents to us not what we choose but what it pleases.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Theodore Roosevelt The men with the muck-rake are often indispensable to the well-being of society, but only if they know when to stop raking the muck.
    Theodore Roosevelt
    American statesman (1858 - 1919)
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  • Barry Commoner The methods that EPA introduced after 1970 to reduce air-pollutant emissions worked for a while, but over time have become progressively less effective.
    Barry Commoner
    American cellular biologist, college professor, and politician (1917 - 2012)
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  • Booth Tarkington The middle-aged stranger whom I met by chance upon the lower rocks at Mary's Neck, that salt-washed promontory of the New England coast, was at first taciturn but became voluble when a little conversation developed the fact that we were both from the Midland country.
    Booth Tarkington
    American novelist and dramatist (1869 - 1946)
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  • Sean O'Casey The military mind is indeed a menace. Old-fashioned futurity that sees only men fighting and dying in smoke and fire; hears nothing more civilized than a cannonade; scents nothing but the stink of battle-wounds and blood.
    Sean O'Casey
    Irish Dramatist (1880 - 1964)
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  • Bernie S. Siegel The mind and body are not separate units, but one integrated system. How we act and what we think, eat, and feel are all related to our health. Physicians should be capable of teaching this behavior to patients.
    Bernie S. Siegel
    American writer and pediatric surgeon (1932 - )
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  • Benjamin Robbins Curtis The mind as well as the body must be not only strong but well disciplined in order to act with promptness and vigor in new and untried situations. It is hard to turn men's minds from the old and deeply worn channels in which they have long been flowing.
    Benjamin Robbins Curtis
    American attorney (1809 - 1874)
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  • Joseph Joubert The mind conceives with pain, but it brings forth with delight.
    Joseph Joubert
    French writer (1754 - 1824)
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  • Colin Wilson The mind has exactly the same power as the hands: not merely to grasp the world, but to change it.
    Colin Wilson
    British writer (1931 - 2013)
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  • Bernard Devoto The mind has its own logic but does not often let others in on it.
    Bernard Devoto
    American historian, essayist and teacher
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  • Albert J. Nock The mind is like the stomach. It is not how much you put into it that counts, but how much it digests.
    Albert J. Nock
    American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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  • Charles Horton Cooley The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse.
    Charles Horton Cooley
    American sociologist (1864 - 1929)
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  • Plutarch The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
    Plutarch
    Greek biographer and essayist (46 - 120)
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  • Adam Smith The mind is so rarely disturbed, but that the company of friend will restore it to some degree of tranquility and sedateness.
    Adam Smith
    Scottish Economist (1723 - 1790)
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  • Willa Cather The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always.
    Willa Cather
    American author (1873 - 1947)
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  • William Shakespeare The miserable have no other medicine but only hope.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Charles Caleb Colton The mistakes of the fool are known to the world, but not to himself. The mistakes of the wise man are known to himself, but not to the world.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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