February 2012
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“Fear is the static that keeps us from hearing.”
– Jo Virgil, journalist
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“In fact, all growth takes place in silence.”
– Guilds Jackson
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“The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my...”
– Sandra Day O’ Connor
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“Live your life in such a way that you have great stories to tell.”
– Jo Virgil, journalist
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"Rabbit's clever," said Pooh thoughtfully.
"Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit's clever."
"And he has Brain."
"Yes," said Piglet, "Rabbit has Brain."
There was a long silence.
"I suppose," said Pooh, "that that's why he never understands anything."
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“It’s about as likely that an ape will prove to have a language ability as...”
– Noam Chomsky
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“It is a very remarkable fact that there are none so depraved and stupid, without...”
– Rene Descartes
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“How comes it that human beings, whose contacts with the world are brief and...”
– Bertrand Russel, Human Knowledge: Its Scope and Limits
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“There are thousands and thousands of people out there leading lives of quiet,...”
– Nigel Marsh
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“A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our...”
– T.S. Eliot
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“Oh, don’t let’s ask for the moon. We’ve already got the stars.”
– Bette Davis
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“Stupid is as stupid does.”
– Forrest Gump
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“I’m not a smart man, but I know what love is.”
– Forrest Gump
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“A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone.”
– Paul Valery
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“A woman’s life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around...”
– Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor
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“Then, she was like a candle in the wind. Unreliable.”
– Dean LearnerÂ
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“I want you between me
and the feeling I get when I miss you.”
– K.T Tunstall
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“Why don’t you write books people can read?”
– Nora Joyce to her husband James
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“Happiness is good health and a bad memory.”
– Ingrid Bergman
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“The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard...”
– General George Patton
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“You can pretend to be serious; you can’t pretend to be witty.”
– Sacha Guitry
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“It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.”
– George Bernard Shaw
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“There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so...”
– C. A. R. Hoare, computer scientist
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“Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.”
– Albert Einstein
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“The mistakes are all waiting to be made.”
– Savielly Grigorievitch TartakowerÂ
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“In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by...”
– Paul Dirac
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“Wit is educated insolence.”
– Aristotle
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“When you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also gazes into you.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche
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“There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except...”
– Mahatma Gandhi
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