Quotes 61 till 80 of 1861.
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The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different.
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The Theory of Groups is a branch of mathematics in which one does something to something and then compares the result with the result obtained from doing the same thing to something else, or something else to the same thing.
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There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress.
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Think about multicellularity on this Earth. Every living thing originally came from bacteria. So, who do you think made up the rules for how to perform collective behaviors? It had to be the bacteria.
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To confess a fault freely is the next thing to being innocent of it.
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We women manage to do many things at the same time. Men, no. Men do one thing at a time.
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What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of a man, and fix our attention on his infirmities.
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When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it -this is knowledge.
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You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else.
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You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.
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"My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, "My mother, drunk or sober."
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''Doing your own thing'' is a generous act. Being gifted creates obligations, which means you owe the world your best effort at the work you love. You too are a natural resource.
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''My country, right or wrong'' is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying ''My mother, drunk or sober.''
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'Swan Lake' is the most difficult thing to portray for a female ballet dancer; it really requires such specific qualities of articulation, agility, strength, and the arm work is something that takes a lot of training.
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'That is indisputable,' was the answer, 'but in this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.'
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'The State' was a huge thing for me. I watched that and 'SNL' together when I was 15, 16.
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'Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.
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'Tis said that wrath is the last thing in a man to grow old.
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'Vanity Fair' did this grid thing a couple years ago, connecting people who've worked together, and I had the most branches on it or whatever, because I'd worked with so-and-so and so-and-so worked with so-and-so, and I was kind of in the middle.
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...a state is not the same thing as a society, although the Greeks and Romans thought it was. A state is an organization of power on a territorial basis.
Source: Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: The State of Individuals (1976)
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