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  • Alan Cohen Eventually we grow weary of seeking treasures outside
    ourselves and we begin to look within. There we discover
    that the gold we sought, we already are.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Alfred N. Whitehead Every thing of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it.
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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  • Alfred N. Whitehead Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it.
    Alfred N. Whitehead
    English philosopher and mathematician (1861 - 1947)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich Given the cultural barriers to intersex conversation, the amazing thing is that we would even expect women and men to have anything to say to each other for more than ten minutes at a stretch. The barriers are ancient - perhaps rooted, as some paleontologist may soon discover, in the contrast between the occasional guttural utterances exchanged in male hunting bands and the extended discussions characteristic of female food-gathering groups.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Philip Roth How far back must we go to discover the beginning of trouble?
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Henry Ford I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Bert Williams I have never been able to discover anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient - in America.
    Bert Williams
    American entertainer and comedian (1874 - 1922)
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  • August Wilson I know some things when I start. I know, let's say, that the play is going to be a 1970s or a 1930s play, and it's going to be about a piano, but that's it. I slowly discover who the characters are as I go along.
    August Wilson
    American playwright (1945 - 2005)
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  • Anna Held I read the papers every day just to discover if one mentions Anna Held.
    Anna Held
    Polish-born stage performer and singer (1872 - 1918)
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  • Michel Eyquem De Montaigne I see men ordinarily more eager to discover a reason for things than to find out whether the things are so.
    Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
    French essayist and philosopher (1533 - 1592)
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  • Annie Leibovitz I'd like to think that the actions we take today will allow others in the future to discover the wonders of landscapes we helped protect but never had the chance to enjoy ourselves.
    Annie Leibovitz
    American portrait photographer (1949 - )
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  • Raoul Vaneigem Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.
    Raoul Vaneigem
    Belgian philosopher (1934 - )
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  • André Maurois If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discover that they did not really desire the things they failed to obtain.
    André Maurois
    French writer (ps. van mile Herzog) (1885 - 1967)
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  • C. S. Lewis If we discover a desire within us that nothing in this world can satisfy, also we should begin to wonder if perhaps we were created for another world.
    Mere Christianity
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • William Winwood Reade If we look into ourselves we discover propensities which declare that our intellects have arisen from a lower form; could our minds be made visible we should find them tailed.
    William Winwood Reade
    British historian (1838 - 1875)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg If we make a couple of discoveries here and there we need not believe things will go on like this for ever. Just as we hit water when we dig in the earth, so we discover the incomprehensible sooner or later.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Dr. W. Edwards Deming If you do not know how to ask the right question, you discover nothing.
    Dr. W. Edwards Deming
    American engineer, statistician, professor and author (1900 - 1993)
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  • Bill Bryson If you drive to, say, Shenandoah National Park, or the Great Smoky Mountains, you'll get some appreciation for the scale and beauty of the outdoors. When you walk into it, then you see it in a completely different way. You discover it in a much slower, more majestic sort of way.
    Bill Bryson
    American-British author (1951 - )
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  • Samuel Johnson In a man's letters you know, Madam, his soul lies naked, his letters are only the mirror of his breast, whatever passes within him is shown undisguised in its natural process. Nothing is inverted, nothing distorted, you see systems in their elements, you discover actions in their motives.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • B. H. Liddell Hart In should be the duty of every soldier to reflect on the experiences of the past, in the endeavor to discover improvements, in his particular sphere of action, which are practicable in the immediate future.
    B. H. Liddell Hart
    British soldier and military historian (1895 - 1970)
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