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Undoubtedly the desire for food has been and still is one of the m

Undoubtedly the desire for food has been and still is one of the main causes of political events. – Bertrand Russell

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With the introduction of agriculture mankind entered upon a long period of meanness, misery, and madness, from which they are only now being freed by the beneficent operation of the machine. – Bertrand Russell

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Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones. – Bertrand Russell

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Please be patient. God has not finished with me yet. – Author Unknown

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Doubt is not a pleasant state of mind, but certainty is absurd. – Voltaire, 1767

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The guts carry the feet not the feet the guts. – Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, 1605

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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy. – Howard W. Newton

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Poetry seems to sink into us the way prose doesnt. I can still quote verses I learned when I was very young, but I have trouble remembering one line of a novel I just finished reading. – Jack Prelutsky

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A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it. – Max Planck

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A fools brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education. – George Bernard Shaw

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The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost. – G.K. Chesterton

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