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  • Albert Einstein The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Napoleon Hill The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The most original of authors are not so because they advance what is new, but more because they know how to say something, as if it had never been said before.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Barbara Grizzuti Harrison The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good.
    Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
    American journalist, essayist and memoirist (1934 - 2002)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg The most perfect ape cannot draw an ape; only man can do that; but, likewise, only man regards the ability to do this as a sign of superiority.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • E. B. White The most puzzling thing about TV is the steady advance of the sponsor across the line that has always separated news from promotion, entertainment from merchandising. The advertiser has assumed the role of originator, and the performer has gradually been eased into the role of peddler.
    E. B. White
    American writer (1899 - 1985)
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  • Calvin Trillin The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
    Calvin Trillin
    American journalist, humorist, food writer and poet (1935 - )
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  • Doug Larson The most remarkable thing about pollsters is how they find so many people with no opinion.
    Doug Larson
    American columnist and editor (1926 - 2017)
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  • Brooke Shields The most rewarding thing is being on Broadway. I went into Cabaret as a replacement and was really challenged beyond anything I could have imagined.
    Brooke Shields
    American actress and model (1965 - )
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  • Pierre Teilhard de Chardin The most satisfying thing in life is to have been able to give a large part of oneself to others.
    Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
    French Christian mystic, author (1881 - 1955)
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  • Joseph Wood Krutch The most serious charge that can be brought against New England is not Puritanism but February.
    Joseph Wood Krutch
    American writer, critic, and naturalist (1893 - 1970)
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  • Billy Paul The most sobering thing is to have a number one record across the whole entire world in all languages.
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche The most spiritual human beings, assuming they are the most courageous, also experience by far the most painful tragedies: but it is precisely for this reason that they honor life, because it brings against them its most formidable weapons.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • E. M. Forster The most successful career must show a waste of strength that might have removed mountains, and the most unsuccessful is not that of the man who is taken unprepared, but of him who has prepared and is never taken. On a tragedy of that kind our national morality is duly silent.
    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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  • Søren Kierkegaard The most terrible fight is not when there is one opinion against another, the most terrible is when two men say the same thing - and fight about the interpretation, and this interpretation involves a difference of quality.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Malcolm Muggeridge The most terrible thing about materialism, even more terrible than its proneness to violence, is its boredom, from which sex, alcohol, drugs, all devices for putting out the accusing light of reason and suppressing the unrealizable aspirations of love, offer a prospect of deliverance.
    Malcolm Muggeridge
    British Broadcaster (1903 - 1990)
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  • Robert Frost The most terrible thing is your own judgment.
    Robert Frost
    American poet (1874 - 1963)
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  • George Bernard Shaw The most tragic thing in the world is a man of genius who is not a man of honor.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Aldous Huxley The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • Adam Osborne The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.
    Adam Osborne
    British-American author and publisher (1939 - 2003)
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