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Bertrand Russell
The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
The fundamental cause of the trouble is that in the modern world the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
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C. Northcote Parkinson
The amount of noise generated by a change is inversely proportional to the complexity of the change.
The amount of noise generated by a change is inversely proportional to the complexity of the change.
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Ann Landers
Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
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Freedom is not 'choosing between black and white', but to avoid such predetermined choice.
Freedom is not 'choosing between black and white', but to avoid such predetermined choice.
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
In abstract love of humanity one almost always only loves oneself.
In abstract love of humanity one almost always only loves oneself.
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Gerald Ford
A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything that you have.
A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything that you have.
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Loneliness is for the spirit what food is for the body.
Loneliness is for the spirit what food is for the body.
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Lucius Annaeus Seneca
La solitudine è per lo spirito ciò che il cibo è per il corpo.
La solitudine è per lo spirito ciò che il cibo è per il corpo.
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Margaret Mitchell
There's good money in empire building. But, there's more in empire wrecking.
There's good money in empire building. But, there's more in empire wrecking.
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Stephen Hawking
So look carefully at the map of the microwave sky. It's a blueprint for all the structure in the universe. We are the product of quantum fluctuations in the very early universe.
So look carefully at the map of the microwave sky. It's a blueprint for all the structure in the universe. We are the product of ...
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Stephen Hawking
If you look behind every exceptional person there is an exceptional teacher.
If you look behind every exceptional person there is an exceptional teacher.
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Stephen Hawking
People asked a computer: "Is there a God?" And the computer said, "There is now," and fused the plug.
People asked a computer: "Is there a God?" And the computer said, "There is now," and fused the plug.
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Thor Heyerdahl
Borders? I have never seen one. But I have heard they exist in the minds of some people.
Borders? I have never seen one. But I have heard they exist in the minds of some people.
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