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- I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- We are none of us infallible--not even the youngest of us.
- W. H. Thompson
- An onion can make people cry, but there has never been a vegetable invented to make them laugh.
- Will Rogers (1879 - 1935)
- Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us.
- Henrik Tikkanen
- We are all apt to believe what the world believes about us.
- George Eliot (1819 - 1880)
- Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.
- Clive Barnes
- Everything you've learned in school as "obvious" becomes less and less obvious as you begin to study the universe. For example, there are no solids in the universe. There's not even a suggestion of a solid. There are no absolute continuums. There are no surfaces. There are no straight lines.
- R. Buckminster Fuller (1895 - 1983)
- The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- The function of socialism is to raise suffering to a higher level.
- Norman Mailer (1923 - 2007)
- Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
- Leo Tolstoy (1828 - 1910), Anna Karenina, Chapter 1, first line
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