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  • Alexander Hamilton Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal.
    Alexander Hamilton
    American statesman (1757 - 1804)
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  • Dorothea Brande Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.
    Dorothea Brande
    American writer and editor (1893 - 1948)
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  • Billie Jean King Martina's gone with people who don't want to be out, and it drives her crazy because she'd rather be open.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Alan Turing Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two facilities, which we may call intuition and ingenuity.
    Alan Turing
    English mathematician and computer scientist (1912 - 1954)
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  • Carl Andre Matter as matter rather than matter as symbol is a conscious political position, essentially Marxist.
    Cuts: Texts 1959-2004
    Carl Andre
    American minimalist artist (1935 - )
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  • Andrea Dworkin Men are distinguished from women by their commitment to do violence rather than to be victimized by it.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • Andrew Cohen Men are recognizing that they have been forced to conform to a very narrow and rather two-dimensional picture of maleness and manhood that they have never had the freedom to question.
    Andrew Cohen
    American spiritual teacher (1955 - )
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  • Faith Baldwin Men's private self-worlds are rather like our geographical world's seasons, storm, and sun, deserts, oases, mountains and abysses, the endless-seeming plateaus, darkness and light, and always the sowing and the reaping.
    Faith Baldwin
    American author of romance and fiction (1893 - 1978)
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  • Eli Cass Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons.
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  • Carl Sagan Modern science has been a voyage into the unknown, with a lesson in humility waiting at every stop. Many passengers would rather have stayed home.
    Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space (1994)
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Bill Mollison Most biologists, (says Vogel, 1981) seem to have heard of the boundary layer, but they have a fuzzy notion that it is a discrete region, rather than the discrete notion that it is a fuzzy region.
    Permaculture: A Designers Manual chapter 4.4
    Bill Mollison
    Australian author, teacher and biologist (1928 - 2016)
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  • A. E. Housman Most men are rather stupid, and most of those who are not stupid are, consequently, rather vain.
    The Application of Thought to Textual Criticism, a lecture delivered on August 4, 1921
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • St. Thomas Aquinas Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.
    St. Thomas Aquinas
    Italian philosopher and theologian (1225 - 1274)
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  • Alan Moore Most of the people who get sent to die in wars are young men who've got a lot of energy and would probably rather, in a better world, be putting that energy into copulation rather than going over there and blowing some other young man's guts out.
    Alan Moore
    English writer (1953 - )
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  • Bernie S. Siegel Most of us never stop to consider our blessings; rather, we spend the day only thinking about our problems. But since you have to be alive to have problems, be grateful for the opportunity to have them.
    Bernie S. Siegel
    American writer and pediatric surgeon (1932 - )
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  • Beverley Nichols Most of us rather like our cats to have a streak of wickedness. I should not feel quite easy in the company of any cat that walked about the house with a saintly expression.
    Beverley Nichols
    English playwright, journalist and composer (1898 - 1983)
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  • Robert Anthony Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy.
    Robert Anthony
    American psychologist and self-help writer
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  • Bertrand Russell Most people would rather die than think: many do.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Aristotle Most people would rather give than get affection.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Aeschylus Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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