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It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English -- up to fifty words used in correct context -- no human being has been reported to have learned dolphinese.
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It is one of the most beautiful compensations in life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
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It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real person by an ideal, since in doing so he can depreciate him as much as he wishes.
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It is our duty to see that our future citizens are well born; that they are properly nourished, and are reared in that environment most likely to develop in them their full capacity and powers.
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It is part of the photographer's job to see more intensely than most people do. He must have and keep in him something of the receptiveness of the child who looks at the world for the first time or of the traveler who enters a strange country.
Source: Bill Brandt, behind the camera: photographs 1928-1983 -
It is perfectly true that that government is best which governs least. It is equally true that that government is best which provides most.
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It is perhaps when our lives are at their most problematic that we are likely to be most receptive to beautiful things.
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It is possible to resolve childhood repression safely and without confusion - something that has always been disputed by the most respected schools of thought.
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It is rare indeed that people give. Most people guard and keep; they suppose that it is they themselves and what they identify with themselves that they are guarding and keeping, whereas what they are actually guarding and keeping is their system of reality and what they assume themselves to be.
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It is sure that those are most desirous of honour or glory who cry out loudest of its abuse and the vanity of the world.
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It is the highest creatures who take the longest to mature, and are the most helpless during their immaturity.
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It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die.
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It is the marketplace that calls most clearly for men to be softer, more narcissistic and receptive, and the new man is the result.
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It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened.
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It is the stupidest children who are the most childish and the stupidest grown-ups who are the most grown-up.
Source: The Chronicles of Narnia (1950) The Silver Chair (1953), Ch. 16 : The Healing of H -
It is too great comfort which turns a man against himself. Life is most readily renounced at the time and among the classes where it is least harsh.
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It is unimaginable that anyone, right or left, can aspire to be president without having thought about this. Every candidate has the stage; the Republicans have used it to fuss unproductively over the Common Core. The Democrats have all but refused to speak.
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It is usually the case with most men that their nature is so constituted that they pity those who fare badly and envy those who fare well.
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It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness.
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It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again.
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