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Angela Davis Political Activist, Scholar
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"I guess I would say first of all that we tend to go back to the 60s and we tend to see these struggles and these goals in a relatively static way."

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Aristotle Philosopher
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"Maybe crying is a means of cleaning yourself out emotionally. Or maybe it's your last resort; the only way to express yourself when words fail, the same as when you were a baby and had no words."

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Aristotle Philosopher
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"It is possible to fail in many ways . . . while to succeed is possible only in one way (for which reason also one is easy and the other difficult - to miss the mark easy, to hit it difficult)."

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"The photo collage is a way to travel that must be used with skill and precision if we are to arrive... The collage as a flexible hieroglyph language of juxtaposition: A collage makes a statement."

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T. S. Eliot Poet, Playwright
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"There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not."

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Ramakrishna Spiritual Leader
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"It is very pleasant to scratch an itching ring-worm, but the sensation one gets afterwards is very painful and intolerable. In the same way the pleasures of this world are very attractive in the beginning, but their consequences are terrible to contemplate and hard to endure."

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Thomas A. Edison Inventor
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"After we had conducted thousands of experiments on a certain project without solving the problem, one of my associates, after we had conducted the crowning experiment and it had proved a failure, expressed discouragement and disgust over our having failed to find out anything. I cheerily assured him that we had learned something. For we had learned for a certainty that the thing couldnt be done that way, and that we would have to try some other way."

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Scott Adams Cartoonist
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"In less enlightened times, the best way to impress women was to own a hot car. But women wised up and realized it was better to buy their own hot cars so they wouldn't have to ride around with jerks."

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Toni Morrison Novelist, Essayist
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"I write the way women have babies. You don't know it's going to be like that. If you did, there's no way you would go through with it."

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Seamus Heaney Poet, Playwright
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"Desmond O'Grady is one of the senior figures in Irish Literary life, exemplary in the way he has committed himself over the decades to the vocation of poetry and has lived selflessly for the art"

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Richard P. Feynman Physicist
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"The first principle is that you must not fool yourself—and you are the easiest person to fool. So you have to be very careful about that. After you’ve not fooled yourself, it’s easy not to fool other scientists. You just have to be honest in a conventional way after that."

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