Quote by Norman Cousins
A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be th

A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas – a place where history comes to life. – Norman Cousins

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Man is not imprisoned by habit. Great changes in him can be wrought by crisis – once that crisis can be recognized and understood. – Norman Cousins

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We have learned to live in a world of mistakes and defective products as if they were necessary to life. It is time to adopt a new philosophy in America. – Norman Cousins

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Some of the things Ive seen a lot of my female-actress friends who are relatively famous receive – Ive seen some hideous things. Like some really, really bad things… like, the FBI should be contacted immediately. – Elisha Cuthbert

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Persons famous in the arts partake of the immortality of princes, and are upon a footing with them. – Francis I

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I had a sense of who I was before I got famous. – Joe Rogan

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I think being famous is more of a hindrance, a constraint, than just letting yourself be free. – Martin Yan

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Continuing a Lenten series on prayer: Prayer is co-operation with God. It is the purest exercise of the faculties God has given us – an exercise that links these faculties with the Maker to work out the intentions He had in mind in their creation. – E. Stanley Jones

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