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It has become part of the accepted wisdom to say that the twentiet

It has become part of the accepted wisdom to say that the twentieth century was the century of physics and the twenty-first century will be the century of biology. – Freeman Dyson

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Unfortunately the global warming hysteria, as I see it, is driven by politics more than by science. – Freeman Dyson

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Politics
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A good scientist is a person with original ideas. A good engineer is a person who makes a design that works with as few original ideas as possible. There are no prima donnas in engineering. – Freeman Dyson

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design
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Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late. – Felix Frankfurter

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This fear of the Lord is indeed the beginning of wisdom. This consciousness of sin is the straight pathway to heaven. – Joseph Barber Lightfoot

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Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity. – Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.

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As an instrument for practical action, law is responsive to the wisdom of its time, which may be wrong, but it carries forward, sometimes in opposition to this wisdom or passion, a memory of received values. – Edward Levi

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The friend is the man who knows all about you, and still likes you. – Elbert Hubbard, The Notebook, 1927

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only after the last river has ben poisoned,
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Have you heard of this new thing called the internet? Its giving people new expectations. Its allowing them to become their own expert. Knowledge lies anxious at their fingertips. Gloss over the truth in your advertising and youll quickly be dismissed as a poser. – Roy H. Williams

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Can it be that chance has made me one of those women so immersed in one man that, whether they are barren or not, they carry with them to the grave the shriveled innocence of an old maid? – Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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