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C. JOYBELL C. You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
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RICHARD DAWKINS Accordingly, we find Eu...
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ROBERT G. INGERSOLL I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
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ROBERT G. INGERSOLL Ingersoll i...
WILLIAM STEWART ROSS I have always been interested in this THOMAS A. EDISON How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful.
EVANS G. VALENS I esteem myself happy to have as great an ally as GALILEO GALILEI Why should I have to hide the fact that I don't believe there’s a supreme being? There’s no proo...
JESSE VENTURA In 1881, being on a visit to Boston, my wife and I found ourselves in the Parker House with the MONCURE D. CONWAY In 1902, ROBERT K. WILCOX She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite
STEPHEN CHBOSKY You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st...
STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
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WALT WHITMAN His true monument lies...
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THOMAS A. EDISON As a matter of fact, with all HERMAN E. KITTREDGE Every president has to live with the result of what Lyndon Johnson did with Vietnam, when he lost th...
ROBERT CARO I sit with Sha...
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EDWARD UHLER CONDON Es gibt keinen Gott und WOLFGANG ERNST PAULI I have always regarded P...
THOMAS A. EDISON {Stockton, a playwright who performed plays about RICHARD F. STOCKTON When once we quit the basis of sensation, all is in the wind. To talk of immaterial existence...
THOMAS JEFFERSON We hold these truths to be self-evident.
{Franklin's edit to the assertion in BENJAMIN FRANKLIN He had all the a...
THOMAS A. EDISON You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace."
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WALT WHITMAN Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different.
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PIERRE-SIMON LAPLACE The only perspective is to really be there.
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STEPHEN CHBOSKY I remember on one of my many visits with JOSEPH LEWIS One of the bravest, grandest CLARENCE DARROW Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the c...
GERMANY KENT Like Lyndon Johnson, President Obama understands that timidity in a time of troubles is a prescripti...
ROBERT DALLEK With the growth of civilisation in Europe, and with the revival of letters and of science in the fou...
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Lyell and THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY I do not think there is a person in this world who has been a more ardent admirer of LUTHER BURBANK Not like Homer would I...
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM ...only one man lived who could understand MURIEL RUKEYSER Dewar's rule in hi...
KURT MENDELSSOHN The future historian will rank ELIZABETH CADY STANTON Paine suffered then,...
THOMAS A. EDISON Paine was a grand fe...
WALT WHITMAN It cannot be denied that he RENé DESCARTES In my opinion, if, as the result of certain combinations, FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY This change in the conception of reality is the most profound and the most fruitful that physics has...
ALBERT EINSTEIN A great future starts with what you can see
SOTONYE ANGA I have observed, indeed, generally, that while in protestant countries the defections from the Plato...
THOMAS JEFFERSON She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN What we are confronted with now is the problem posed by the economic and symbolic structure of telev...
NEIL POSTMAN I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Napoleon, whe...
PIERRE-SIMON LAPLACE In the real world, they told you who to be, not the other way around.
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CHARLES S. THOMAS The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha...
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