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2010-11-03 Alain De Botton
Over 50 guests, you can be sure most people will be bitching about the hosts. Few of us have so many loyal friends.
Over 50 guests, you can be sure most people will be bitching about the hosts. Few of us have so many loyal friends.
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2010-07-30 Umair Haque
In an unpredictable world, the challenge isn't seeing further into the future. It's seeing deeper into now.
In an unpredictable world, the challenge isn't seeing further into the future. It's seeing deeper into now.
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2010 Stephen Hawking
Spontaneous creation is the reason there is something rather than nothing, why the universe exists, why we exist.
Spontaneous creation is the reason there is something rather than nothing, why the universe exists, why we exist.
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2009-05-13 Jaromír Nohavica
Důležitá je stopa v srdcích živých, kterou za sebou zanecháme.
Důležitá je stopa v srdcích živých, kterou za sebou zanecháme.
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2009 Mark Zuckerberg
Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough.
Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough.
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2007-12-17 Tomáš Fülöpp — Sint-Agatha-Berchem, Belgium
Výnimočnosť klíči v samote.
Výnimočnosť klíči v samote.
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2006 Richard Dawkins
We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.
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2006 Daniel Suarez
The promise of eternal life is a threat unless you get to start over.
The promise of eternal life is a threat unless you get to start over.
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2005-06-14 Steve Jobs
Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life.
Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because ...
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2005-03-11 Tomáš Fülöpp — Anderlecht, Belgium
Conception is a death sentence.
Conception is a death sentence.
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1991 Arthur C. Clarke
he greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.
he greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.
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1982 Fernando Pessoa
Narrar é criar, pois viver é apenas ser vivido.
Narrar é criar, pois viver é apenas ser vivido.
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1982 Fernando Pessoa
To narrate is to create, for living is just being lived.
To narrate is to create, for living is just being lived.
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1974 Richard P. Feynman
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself — and you are the easiest person to fool.
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself — and you are the easiest person to fool.
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1971 John Lennon
Imagine there's no heaven, It's easy if you try, No hell below us, Above us only sky, Imagine all the people living for today...
Imagine there's no heaven,
It's easy if you try,
No hell below us,
Above us only sky,
Imagine all the people
living for today...
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1969 (Anti-Vietnam war protest)
Bombing for peace is like fucking for virginity.
Bombing for peace is like fucking for virginity.
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1965 The Beatles
It's been a long time, now I'm coming back home. I've been away now, oh how I've been alone. Wait till I come back to your side. We'll forget the tears we cried.
It's been a long time, now I'm coming back home.
I've been away now, oh how I've been alone.
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1964 Rick Evans
Now it's been ten thousand years man has cried a billion tears for what he never knew
Now it's been ten thousand years
man has cried a billion tears
for what he never knew
now man's reign is through
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1962 John Steinbeck
If one is vacilando, he is going somewhere but doesn't greatly care whether or not he gets there, although he has direction.
In Spanish there is a word for which I can't find a counterword in English. It is the verb vacilar, present participle vacilando. It ...
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