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Human subtelty will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does Nature, because in her inventions, nothing is lacking and nothing is superfluous.
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Humor expands our limited picture frame and gets us to see more than just our problem.
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Humor is something that thrives between man's aspirations and his limitations. There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth.
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I accept that there may be things far grander and more incomprehensible than we can possibly imagine.
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I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability.
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I always assume that a good book is more intelligent than its author. It can say things that the writer is not aware of.
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I always considered statesmen to be more expendable than soldiers.
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I always say that bad women are fewer than men, but when you get one, they're fascinating because they're so rotten.
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I always value my large kitchen because it was better to do everything there, you wash up, you do everything, rather than messing up another room and I pop my typewriter just next to it. So I still write now but I was doing more writing when the children were younger.
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I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
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I am a man more sinned against than sinning.
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I am a Senator against my wishes and feelings, which I regret more than any other of my life.
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I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. That's what sitting on your ass does to your face.
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I am better able to retract what I did not say than what I did.
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I am better than my reputation.
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I am certainly convinced that it is one of the greatest impulses of mankind to arrive at something higher than a natural state.
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I am convinced all of humanity is born with more gifts than we know. Most are born geniuses and just get de-geniused rapidly.
Richard Buckminster Fuller
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I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep.
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I am more afraid of my own heart than the Pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great Pope, Self.
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I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.
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