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| 'Tis pedantry to estimate nations by the census, or by square miles of land, or other than by their importance to the mind of the time |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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| A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. |
| Douglas Adams |
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| Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves. |
| Ambrose Bierce |
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| Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well |
| Voltaire |
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| As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them. |
| John Fitzgerald Kennedy |
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| By appreciation, we make excellence in others our own property. |
| Voltaire |
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| I sometimes think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability |
| Oscar Wilde |
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| I try to live what I consider a "poetic existence." That means I take responsibility for the air I breathe and the space I take up. I try to be immediate, to be totally present for all my work. |
| Maya Angelou |
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| I would rather be able to appreciate things I can not have than to have things I am not able to appreciate. |
| Elbert Hubbard |
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| Knowledge is recognition of something absent; it is a salutation, not an embrace. |
| George Santayana |
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| No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring. |
| Samuel Johnson |
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| One is apt to overestimate beauty when it is rare |
| Mark Twain |
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| One is apt to overestimate beauty when it is rare |
| Mark Twain |
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| Reason's last step is the recognition that there are an infinite number of things which are beyond it |
| Blaise Pascal |
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| The best way to appreciate your job is to imagine yourself without one. |
| Oscar Wilde |
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| The chief value of money lies in the fact that one lives in a world in which it is overestimated. |
| Henry Louis Mencken |
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| The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated. |
| William James |
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| The secret of life is to appreciate the pleasure of being terribly deceived |
| Oscar Wilde |
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