Quotes with has-been

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  • Edmund Burke Economy is based on the principle that all wealth has its limits.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Camille Paglia Education has become a prisoner of contemporaneity. It is the past, not the dizzy present, that is the best door to the future.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Bev Perdue Education has fundamentally changed my life. It's perhaps the mission of my life. I'm wed to it in a very powerful and personal way. And I chose the pathway that I believe could make me the most significant on changing the outcomes that we see now in North Carolina.
    Bev Perdue
    American businesswoman and politician (1947 - )
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  • Campbell Brown Education has not traditionally been a large concern in presidential elections, presumably because the president does not run schools.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • George Macaulay Trevelyan Education has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
    George Macaulay Trevelyan
    British historian and academic (1876 - 1962)
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  • Lillian Smith Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.
    Lillian Smith
    American writer (1897 - 1966)
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  • B. F. Skinner Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
    Source: New Scientist 22 (392), 21 May 1964, pp.483-4.
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • B.F. Skinner Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.
    Source: New Scientist 22 (392), 21 May 1964, pp.483-4.
    B.F. Skinner
    American behaviorist (1904 - 1990)
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  • George Macaulay Trevelyan Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading, an easy prey to sensations and cheap appeals.
    George Macaulay Trevelyan
    British historian and academic (1876 - 1962)
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  • Dwight L. Moody Either these [unsaved] people are to be evangelized, or the leaven of communism and infidelity will assume such enormous proportions that it will break you in a reign of terror such as this country has never known.
    Dwight L. Moody
    American evangelist (1837 - 1899)
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  • Dave Barry Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny particles called electrons, that you cannot see with the naked eye unless you have been drinking.
    Dave Barry
    American humorist, writer
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  • Bill Viola Emotions are the key to many aspects of life. They are precisely the elements that make human beings human. I think the fact that emotions have been reduced and put off to the side in intellectual work, particularly in the 20th Century, is tragic.
    Bill Viola
    American video artist (1951 - )
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  • Abdolkarim Soroush Energy is a concept that has been coined by physicists. There is no observable thing known as energy anywhere.
    Abdolkarim Soroush
    Iranian Islamic thinker and reformer (1945 - )
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  • Victor Hugo England has two books, one which she has made and one which has made her: Shakespeare and the Bible.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Oscar Wilde England will never be civilized till she has added Utopia to her dominions.
    Source: The critic as artist
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Enjoy what thou has inherited from thy sires if thou wouldn't really possess it. What we employ and use is never an oppressive burden; what the moment brings forth, that only can it profit by.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Dorothy Parker Enjoyed it! One more drink and I'd have been under the host.
    Dorothy Parker
    American humoristic writer (1893 - 1967)
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  • C. S. Lewis Enough had been thought, and said, and felt, and imagined. It was about time that something should be done.
    Source: Surprised by Joy (1955)
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • William Hazlitt Envy among other ingredients has a mixture of the love of justice in it. We are more angry at undeserved than at deserved good-fortune.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Butch Trucks Eric Clapton has earned all of our respect. He is the greatest. He opened the doors for us. Without Cream, there is no Allman Brothers.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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