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Do you want power over something? Be more nearly real than it.


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A procession of the damned. By the damned, I mean the excluded. We shall have a procession of data that Science has excluded.

A procession of the damned. By the damned, I mean the excluded. We shall have a procession of data that Science has excluded.



People with a psychological need to believe in marvels are no more prejudiced and gullible than people with a psychological need not to believe in marvels.

People with a psychological need to believe in marvels are no more prejudiced and gullible than people with a psychological need not to believe in marvels.



Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with merely numerically adding to my stores.

Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with merely numerically adding to my stores.



The Earth is a farm. We are someone else's property.

The Earth is a farm. We are someone else's property.



I think, therefore I'm going to have breakfast.

I think, therefore I'm going to have breakfast.



Almost all people are hypnotics. The proper authority saw to it that the proper belief should be induced, and the people believed properly.

Almost all people are hypnotics. The proper authority saw to it that the proper belief should be induced, and the people believed properly.



In measuring a circle, one begins anywhere.

In measuring a circle, one begins anywhere.



One can't learn much and also be comfortable One can't learn much and let anybody else be comfortable

One can't learn much and also be comfortable One can't learn much and let anybody else be comfortable



There is not a physicist in the world who can perceive when a parlor magician palms off playing-cards.

There is not a physicist in the world who can perceive when a parlor magician palms off playing-cards.



I have taken the stand that nobody can be always wrong, but it does seem to me that I have approximated so highly that I am nothing short of a negative genius.

I have taken the stand that nobody can be always wrong, but it does seem to me that I have approximated so highly that I am nothing short of a negative genius.





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Maybe to feel superior in struggle was sensed, When people were aware to fight for identity.”- Near Kin

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Love is reaching out to try to get to the other person.

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Tell me something I can dance to.

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Don't observe yourself too closely. Don't be too quick to draw conclusions from what happens to you; simply let it happen.

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We Americans, we're a simple people . . . but piss us off, and we'll bomb your cities.

We Americans, we're a simple people . . . but piss us off, and we'll bomb your cities.



I don't see a film industry in Germany. They have a great TV culture, but how many German films are really exciting?

I don't see a film industry in Germany. They have a great TV culture, but how many German films are really exciting?



The most beautiful of altars, he said, is the soul of an unhappy creature consoled and thankfing God.

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