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Antonin Artaud: Destroy yourselves, you...

Antonin Artaud: Destroy yourselves, you...

Destroy yourselves, you who are desperate, and you who are tortured in body and soul, abandon all hope. There is no...

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Isaac Newton: If I have...

Isaac Newton: If I have...

If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than any other...

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Richard Buckminster Fuller: Parents are usually...

Richard Buckminster Fuller: Parents are usually...

Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well...

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Rachel Carson: Every mystery solved...

Rachel Carson: Every mystery solved...

Every mystery solved brings us to the threshold of a greater one.

Source: In...

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Walter Gropius: Specialists are people...

Walter Gropius: Specialists are people...

Specialists are people who always repeat the same mistakes.

Source: In Webster's...

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John Burroughs: I have discovered...

John Burroughs: I have discovered...

I have discovered the secret of happiness - it is work, either with the hands or the head. The moment I have something...

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Ernst Fischer: Man, became man...

Ernst Fischer: Man, became man...

Man, became man through work, who stepped out of the animal kingdom as transformer of the natural into the artificial,...

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Vannevar Bush: To pursue science...

Vannevar Bush: To pursue science...

To pursue science is not to disparage the things of the spirit. In fact, to pursue science rightly is to furnish the...

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G C Lichtenberg: Actual aristocracy cannot...

G C Lichtenberg: Actual aristocracy cannot...

Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to...

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J Robert Oppenheimer: The true scientist...

J Robert Oppenheimer: The true scientist...

The true scientist never loses the faculty of amusement. It is the essence of his being.

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J Robert Oppenheimer: The open society,...

J Robert Oppenheimer: The open society,...

The open society, the unrestricted access to knowledge, the unplanned and uninhibited association of men for its...

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Peter Drucker: Charisma becomes the...

Peter Drucker: Charisma becomes the...

Charisma becomes the undoing of leaders. It makes them inflexible, convinced of their own infallibility, unable to...

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Jean-Paul Sartre: Evil is the...

Jean-Paul Sartre: Evil is the...

Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is concrete.

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Bertolt Brecht: Don't be afraid...

Bertolt Brecht: Don't be afraid...

Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.

Source: Pelagea Vlasova, in...

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Betty Smith: The difference between...

Betty Smith: The difference between...

The difference between rich and poor is that the poor do everything with their own hands and the rich hire hands to do...

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Knut Hamsun: Language must resound...

Knut Hamsun: Language must resound...

Language must resound with all the harmonies of music. The writer must always, at all times, find the tremulous word...

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Jean Genet: What we need...

Jean Genet: What we need...

What we need is hatred. From it our ideas are born.

Source: The Blacks, 1959.
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P D James: What the detective...

P D James: What the detective...

What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order.

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Ariel Durant: One of the...

Ariel Durant: One of the...

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to...

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Charles Wesley: Hark, the herald...

Charles Wesley: Hark, the herald...

Hark, the herald angels sing,
Glory to the new-born king.
Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners...

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