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A book is like a piece of rope; it takes on meaning only in connection with the things it holds together. |
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A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his dwelling his goods or his dwelling. Nothing that he says, thinks or does is without consequences. |
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A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life. |
History; Libraries; Life |
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All things are possible once enough human beings realize that the whole of the human future is at stake |
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All this sensory input, which begins in the brain, has its effect throughout the body. |
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Cynicism is intellectual treason. |
Cynicism |
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Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. |
Death and dying; Life |
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Free will and determinism are like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism. The way you play your hand is free will. |
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Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors. |
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History is a vast early warning system. |
History |
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Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic. |
Hope |
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I do not object to people looking at their watches when I am speaking. But I strongly object when they start shaking them to make sure they are still going. |
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If something comes to life in others because of you, then you have made an approach to immortality. |
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If the United Nations is to survive, those who represent it must bolster it; those who advocate it must submit to it; and those who believe in it must fight for it. |
Belief; Nations; Survival |
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In a democracy, the individual enjoys not only the ultimate power but carries the ultimate responsibility |
Democracy |
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It is reasonable to expect the doctor to recognize that science may not have all the answers to problems of health and healing. |
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It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees a person may own. If he cannot use words to move an idea from one point to another, his education is incomplete. |
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