Quotes with heavier-than-air

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  • Daniel Webster The right of an inventor to his invention is no monopoly; in any other sense than a man's house is a monopoly.
    Daniel Webster
    American lawyer and statesman (1782 - 1852)
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  • Benjamin Tucker The right of such control is already admitted by the State Socialists, though they maintain that, as a matter of fact, the individual would be allowed a much larger liberty than he now enjoys.
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • Mason Cooley The routines of tourism are even more monotonous than those of daily life.
    Mason Cooley
    American aphorist
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  • C. S. Lewis The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the world.
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Vaclav Havel The salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in the human power to reflect, in human meekness and human responsibility.
    Vaclav Havel
    Czech statesman, writer and former dissident (1936 - 2011)
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  • Anthony Trollope The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little - or it will seem that his satire springs rather from his own caustic nature than from the sins of the world in which he lives.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • Bertrand Russell The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Alice Meynell The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.
    Alice Meynell
    British poet, writer (1847 - 1922)
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  • Anne Campbell The sensors have many potential practical uses - in Government buildings, train carriages, cargo containers, on a soldier's lapel - and are a thousand times cheaper than current sensors that are used for the same purpose.
    Anne Campbell
    English politician (1940 - )
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  • Edward Thomas The simple lack of her is more to me than others presence.
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  • Bertrand Russell The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • William Hazlitt The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Henry David Thoreau The smallest seed of faith is better than the largest fruit of happiness.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Richard Dawkins The solution often turns out more beautiful than the puzzle.
    Richard Dawkins
    English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (1941 - )
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  • Tuckerman The soul, by an instinct stronger than reason, ever associates beauty with truth.
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  • Dwight D. Eisenhower The spirit of man is more important than mere physical strength, and the spiritual fiber of a nation than its wealth
    Dwight D. Eisenhower
    American president (1890 - 1969)
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  • Vince Lombardi The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur.
    Vince Lombardi
    American football player (1913 - 1970)
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  • Jean Dubuffet The State has but one face for me: that of the police. To my eyes, all of the State's ministries have this single face, and I cannot imagine the ministry of culture other than as the police of culture, with its prefect and commissioners.
    Jean Dubuffet
    French artist (1901 - 1985)
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  • Alfred de Vigny The study of social progress is today not less needed in literature than is the analysis of the human heart.
    Alfred de Vigny
    French poet and writer (1797 - 1863)
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  • Francis Bacon The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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