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  • Benjamin Hoff One sometimes gets the impression that those intimidating words are there to keep us from understanding. That way, the scholars can appear Superior, and will not likely be suspected of Not Knowing Something.
    The Tao of Pooh
    Benjamin Hoff
    American author (1946 - )
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  • George Eliot One soweth and another reapeth is a verity that applies to evil as well as good.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Albert Einstein One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Antoine Lavoisier One succeeds in obtaining an equivalent production at a lower price by improving the arts, trades and agriculture and by developing the physical and moral qualities of workers, farmers and craftsmen.
    Antoine Lavoisier
    French nobleman and chemist (1743 - 1794)
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  • Robert Whitney Boynton One survey found that ten percent of Americans thought Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
    Robert Whitney Boynton
    American writer (1921 - 2002)
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  • Aldo Leopold One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of March thaw, is the Spring.
    Aldo Leopold
    American author, philosopher, naturalist and conservationist, (1887 - 1948)
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  • George Herbert One sword keeps another in the sheath.
    George Herbert
    English poet (1593 - 1633)
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  • Edmund Burke One that confounds good and evil is an enemy to good.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Epictetus One that desires to excel should endeavor in those things that are in themselves most excellent.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe One that does not think to highly of himself is more than he thinks.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Butch Trucks One that really caught me was Joe Morello. He was the first drummer I ever saw that could do a roll with one hand. He would turn his hand over and use his fingertips to get the stick bouncing. He could sit there with his right hand doing stuff on the cymbals and tom-toms while he was doing a roll with his left on the snare drum.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Eugene J. Mccarthy One thing about a pig, he thinks he's warm if his nose is warm. I saw a bunch of pigs one time that had frozen together in a rosette, each one's nose tucked under the rump of the one in front. We have a lot of pigs in politics.
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  • Dustin Hoffman One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you're a star you're dead already. You're embalmed.
    Dustin Hoffman
    American actor and director (1937 - )
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  • Bram Cohen One thing about school - I always had this attitude that I was in school to learn, and attempted to do whatever was involved in that process, while school had this attitude that I was there to earn grades, which I couldn't care less about. Unsurprisingly, my grades weren't very good.
    Bram Cohen: Creator of BitTorrent, WrongPlanet.net, undated; accessed March 9, 2006, 17:01 (UTC)
    Bram Cohen
    American computer programmer (1975 - )
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  • Anatole France One thing above all gives charm to men's thoughts, and this is unrest. A mind that is not uneasy irritates and bores me.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Josiah Gilbert Holland One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast withers as rapidly; and that which grows slow endures.
    Josiah Gilbert Holland
    American Author (1819 - 1881)
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  • Bee Wilson One thing I always make - and I'm sure this is partly to do with memory and yearning and because I've made it ever since my children were born - I make gingerbread every year. And it's partly just the perfume of the spices in the house, makes it smell like winter to me.
    Bee Wilson
    British food writer, journalist and historian
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  • Barbara Bush One thing I can say about George... he may not be able to keep a job, but he's not boring.
    Barbara Bush
    American First Lady (1925 - 2018)
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  • Ayatollah Khomeini One thing I congratulate everyone on is the great explosion which has occurred in Washington's Black House and the very important scandal which has gripped leaders of America.
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  • Barry Ritholtz One thing I detest most about the financial press is the lack of accountability. All sorts of nonsense is said without penalty.
    Barry Ritholtz
    American author and newspaper columnist
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