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The most difficult character in comedy is that of a fool, and he must be no simpleton who plays the part.: Miguel de Cervantes (1547 - 1616), Don Quixote, 1605
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However brilliant an action, it should not be esteemed great unless the result of a great motive.: Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680), Maxims, 1665
In every country, we should be teaching our children the scientific method and the reasons for a Bill of Rights. With it comes a certain decency, humility and community spirit. In the demon-haunted world that we inhabit by virtue of being human, this may be all that stands between us and the enveloping darkness.: Carl Sagan (1934 - 1996)
Sincerity is impossible, unless it pervades the whole being, and the pretence of it saps the very foundation of character.: James Russell Lowell (1819 - 1891)
We are opening up an enormous new era in archaeology. Time capsules in the deep oceans.: John Lehman (1942 - )
The most astonishing thing about miracles is that they happen.: G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
Archaeology is the peeping Tom of the sciences. It is the sandbox of men who care not where they are going; they merely want to know where everyone else has been.: Jim Bishop
Beauty is no quality in things themselves: it exists merely in the mind which contemplates them.: David Hume (1711 - 1776)
I'm a bit of an abstract figure that people can project their fantasies on; it's pretty much what we all are, otherwise we wouldn't be stars, and people wouldn't be interested. But people project things on you that have nothing to do with what you really are, or they see a little something and then exaggerate it. And you can't really control that.: Salma Hayek
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Must, bid the Morn awake! Sad Winter now declines, Each bird doth choose a mate; This day's Saint Valentine's. For that good bishop's sake Get up and let us see What beauty it shall be That Fortune us assigns.: Michael Drayton (1563 - 1631)

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