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It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.
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Better beware of notions like genius and inspiration; they are a sort of magic wand and should be used sparingly by anybody who wants to see things clearly.
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But in our opinion truths of this kind should be drawn from notions rather than from notations.
About the proof of Wilsons theorem. Disquisitiones Arithmeticae (1801) -
General notions are generally wrong.
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Hang ideas! They are tramps, vagabonds, knocking at the back-door of your mind, each taking a little of your substance, each carrying away some crumb of that belief in a few simple notions you must cling to if you want to live decently and would like to die easy!
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Human life is driven forward by its dim apprehension of notions too general for its existing language.
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If I upset some notions and went against established rules, that wasn't part of what I wanted to do. It wasn't my goal.
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If you live according to the dictates of nature, you will never be poor; if according to the notions of man, you will never be rich.
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Life has got a habit of not standing hitched. You got to ride it like you find it. You got to change with it. If a day goes by that don't change some of your old notions for new ones, that is just about like trying to milk a dead cow.
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Men on their side must force themselves for a while to lay their notions by and begin to familiarize themselves with facts.
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Multitudes of words are neither an argument of clear ideas in the writer, nor a proper means of conveying clear notions to the reader.
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Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.
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Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions to a common table and mess together, feeding out of the common store according to their appetite.
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Our true nature is free of any and all notions of gender, of any notions of difference whatsoever.
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Shun no toil to make yourself remarkable by some talent or other; yet do not devote yourself to one branch exclusively. Strive to get clear notions about all. Give up no science entirely; for science is but one.
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The Americans combine the notions of religion and liberty so intimately in their minds, that it is impossible to make them conceive of one without the other.
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The common Notions of Liberty are not from School Divines, but from Nature.
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The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.
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The idea of the sacred is quite simply one of the most conservative notions in any culture, because it seeks to turn other ideas - uncertainty, progress, change - into crimes.
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