Hopes are always accompanied by fears, and, in scientific research, the fears are liable to become dominant. ~Paul Dirac
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Write in the sand the flaws of your friend. ~Pythagoras
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In those dark times, one rose to the very heights of humanity by simply remaining human. ~Elie Wiesel
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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Was awakened in the night to a strain of music dying away, passing travellers singing. My being was so expanded and infinitely and divinely related for a brief season that I saw how unexhausted, how almost wholly unimproved, was man's capacity for a divine life. When I remembered what a narrow and finite life I should anon awake to! ~Henry David Thoreau
#quotes #henry-david-thoreau #night #music

I'm a mixed race lad from Liverpool. I get to play a lot of hard characters, and some people perceive that's what I'm like, but it's great for me 'cos they're always the most interesting characters. ~Stephen Graham
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There is a reason I moved to NYC, and if I listed all the musicians on my list you'd grow weary. ~Trevor Dunn
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For me, life is about enjoying yourself because you only live once. We should try to make the most of things and follow our dreams. ~Heidi Klum
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation. ~Jack Steinberger
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From this entertainment industry, may the gods of language protect us. ~David Antin
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I remember being fascinated by ants and wasps and other bugs when I was a kid. I'd set out a Coke can and stand back 20 feet and use my telescope to watch wasps land on it. ~Paul McEuen
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Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight when children of one family fall out, and chide, and fight. ~Isaac Watts
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Alone, the world offers itself freely to us. To be unmasked, it has no choice. ~Tom Robbins
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An ounce of blood is worth more than a pound of friendship. ~Spanish Proverb
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Humanitarian convictions are the linchpins of our salvation, and these an artist must champion. ~Eric Maisel
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A clear conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one. ~Edith Wharton
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I note that some whom I greatly love and esteem, who are, in my judgment, among the very choicest of God's people, nevertheless, travel most of the way to heaven by night. ~Charles Spurgeon
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Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go. ~Galileo Galilei
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The thing I always say to people is this: "If you avoid failure, you also avoid success." ~Robert Kiyosaki
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Once again, President Clinton is using American troops to deflect attention from his record of lies, distortions, obstructions of justice and abuse of power. ~Ron Paul
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It had run as a column; I had worked at the paper since 1976, but the column had been running for 13 years, and I think it was a strong column, criticizing the war when the paper was supporting it. ~Robert Scheer
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LIFE equals Live In Full Effect! ~Joseph Simmons
#quotes #joseph-simmons #positivity #optimism