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This planet seems to be in such sorry shape. And I can't ever think about the rest of the universe without coming back home and thinking what the implications for life here would be if we were to really have some definitive proof of extraterrestrial life.
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Though our conduct seems so very different from that of the higher animals, the primary instincts are much alike in them and in us.
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Thus, where'er the drift of hazard
Seems most unrestrained to flow,
Chance herself is reined and bitted,
And the curb of law doth know.De Consolatione Philosophia -
To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that only concerns itself with positive numbers.
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To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.
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To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular occasion.
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To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune... to lose both seems like carelessness.
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To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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To many men... the miasma of peace seems more suffocating than the bracing air of war.
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To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one believes and to which no one objects.
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To me, fair friend, you never can be old. For as you were when first your eye I eyed. Such seems your beauty still.
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To procrastinate seems inherent in man, for if you do to-day that you may enjoy to-morrow it is but deferring the enjoyment; so that to be idle or industrious, vicious or virtuous, is but with a view of procrastinating the one or the other.
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To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so.
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To think, I have had more than 60 years of hard struggle for a little liberty, and then to die without it seems so cruel.
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Today's Catholic church seems to reward authoritarian personalities who are clearly ill, violent, sexually obsessed and unable to remember the past.
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Today, the notion of progress in a single line without goal or limit seems perhaps the most parochial notion of a very parochial century.
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Truth comes home to the mind so naturally that when we learn it for the first time, it seems as though we did no more than recall it to our memory.
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Twentieth-century art may start with nothing, but it flourishes by virtue of its belief in itself, in the possibility of control over what seems essentially uncontrollable, in the coherence of the inchoate, and in its ability to create its own values.
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Two things in America are astonishing: the changeableness of most human behavior and the strange stability of certain principles. Men are constantly on the move, but the spirit of humanity seems almost unmoved.
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Under all conditions well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points.
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