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George Carlin Comedian, Actor
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"Somewhere in the world is a doctor who is worse than all other doctors...and someone has an appointment with him in the morning."

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Frank Herbert Science Fiction Writer
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"Bless the Maker and His water. Bless the coming and going of Him. May His passage cleanse the world. May He keep the world for His people."

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Frank Herbert Science Fiction Writer
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"Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess? What senses do we lack that we cannot see and cannot hear another world all around us?"

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Frank Lloyd Wright Architect
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"The scientist has marched in and taken the place of the poet. But one day somebody will find the solution to the problems of the world and remember, it will be a poet, not a scientist."

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Maria Montessori Educator, Physician
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"The ancient saying, "There is nothing in the intellect which was not first in some way in the senses," and senses being explorers of the world, opens the way to knowledge."

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Gilbert K. Chesterton Writer, Journalist
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"One must somehow find a way of loving the world without trusting it; somehow one must love the world without being worldly."

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Groucho Marx Actor, Comedian, Writer
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"A cigar makers organization once said that I was the most famous cigar smoker in the world. I dont know if thats true, but once while visiting Havana, I went to a cigar factory. There were four hundred people there rolling cigars, and when they saw me, they all stood up and applauded."

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Lewis Carroll Author, Mathematician
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"If there's no meaning in it," said the King, "that saves a world of trouble, you know, as we needn't try to find any. And yet I don't know," he went on [...]; "I seem to see some meaning in them, after all."

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