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Physics is becoming so unbelievably complex that it is taking longer and longer to train a physicist. It is taking so long, in fact, to train a physicist to the place where he understands the nature of physical problems that he is already too old to solve
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Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all night long.
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Poems are perfect for something to listen to while you're walking around because they don't take very long.
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President Reagan, Jack Kemp and other advocates of supply-side economics understood that pro-growth tax, spending and economic policies were essential to America's long-term economic and fiscal health.
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Privatization of assets that most of us consider public goods - like airports and highways - has a long, often-uncontroversial history.
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Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.
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Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.
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Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long experience.
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Prudishness is pretense of innocence without innocence. Women have to remain prudish as long as men are sentimental, dense, and evil enough to demand of them eternal innocence and lack of education. For innocence is the only thing which can ennoble lack of education.
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Psychoanalysts seem to be long on information and short on application.
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Quarrels would not last so long if the fault lay only on one side.
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Reading, like writing, is a creative act. If readers only bring a narrow range of themselves to the book, then they'll only see their narrow range reflected in it.
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Real life is, to most men, a long second-best, a perpetual compromise between the ideal and the possible; but the world of pure reason ;knows no compromise, no practical limitations, no barrier to the creative activity.
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Refinancing your mortgage usually makes sense if you can lower your interest rate by at least two points. But the most important question to ask yourself is, how long will it take you to break even?
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Rejoice that you have still have a long time to live, before the thought comes to you that there is nothing more in the world to see.
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Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.
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Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.
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Remorse is regret that one waited so long to do it.
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Repentance may be old-fashioned, but it is not outdated so long as there is sin.
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Revenge, at first though sweet,
Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.Paradise lost (1667) IX, 171
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