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When a thing is new, people say ‘It is not true.’ Later, when its...
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The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their...
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When a friend is in trouble, don’t annoy him by asking if there is...
Quote #16242
A committee is a cul-de-sac down which ideas are lured and then quietly strangled.
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Mathematics is a vast adventure in ideas; its history reflects some of the noblest...
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Only as high as I reach can I grow, Only as far as I...
Quote #5667
No one has ever had an idea in a dress suit.
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You can’t be truly rude until you understand good manners.
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Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours...
Quote #15574
The history of human opinion is scarcely anything more than the history of human...