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I can find in my undergraduate classes, bright students who do not know that the stars rise and set at night, or even that the Sun is a star.

Bright Classes Night Rise
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I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.

Amazed Among Capability College
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Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

Body Knowledge More Science
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Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.

Game How Keep Life
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If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?

Believe Disservice Long Reason
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We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.

Power Prescription Science Technology
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No other planet in the solar system is a suitable home for human beings; it's this world or nothing. That's a very powerful perception.

Beings Home Human Planet
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It is possible to become discouraged about the injustice we see everywhere. But God did not promise us that the world would be humane and just. He gives us the gift of life and allows us to choose the way we will use our limited time on earth. It is an awesome opportunity.

Awesome Become Choose Discouraged
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The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people.

Always Fight Grapes Lettuce
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Our language is the reflection of ourselves. A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers.

Character Exact Growth Language
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When I say that basically writing is a hard hustle, I don't mean that it is a bad life, if one can get away with it. It's the miracle of miracles to make a living by the typer.

Bad Basically Hard Hustle
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My love is a hummingbird sitting that quiet moment on the bough, as the same cat crouches.
Cat Love Moment Quiet
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There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.
Head Heart Wisdom
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This is a world of action, and not for moping and droning in.

Action World Moping Droning
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It is a pleasant thing to reflect upon, and furnishes a complete answer to those who contend for the gradual degeneration of the human species, that every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last.

Answer Baby Born Complete
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It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known.

Better Done Ever Far
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Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration.

Answered Home Magician Name
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It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.

Great Melancholy Men Poor
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When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people.

Bleeds Dangerous Good Inwardly
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Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.

Always Chance Condition Conscience
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War is an instrument entirely inefficient toward redressing wrong; and multiplies, instead of indemnifying losses.

Entirely Inefficient Instead Instrument
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One man with courage is a majority.

Courage Majority Man One-Man
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If you want to be more productive, then start at the start: get there on time. Whether it is a meeting, a flight, an appointment or a date, it's important to ensure you are there when you say you will be there. This may feel like an old-fashioned tip to give, but it has served me well for five decades in business.

Appointment Business Date Decades
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Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him.

Certain Circumstances Confronting Does
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Happiness is secured through virtue; it is a good attained by man's own will.

Attained Good Happiness Man
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To bear with patience wrongs done to oneself is a mark of perfection, but to bear with patience wrongs done to someone else is a mark of imperfection and even of actual sin.

Actual Bear Done Else
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The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune.

Compromise Devastating Lot Misfortune
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A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.
Anvil Everyday Family Hammered
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The difference between something good and something great is attention to detail.
Attention Between Detail Difference
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Being a good listener is absolutely critical to being a good leader; you have to listen to the people who are on the front line.

Absolutely Being Critical Front
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Prejudice is a learned trait. You're not born prejudiced; you're taught it.

Born Learned Prejudice Trait
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A complaint is a chance to turn a customer into a lifelong friend. I say that seriously, not as some press release baloney.

Chance Complaint Customer Friend
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Must is a hard nut to crack, but it has a sweet kernel.

Crack Hard Kernel Must
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Saving faith is an immediate relation to Christ, accepting, receiving, resting upon Him alone, for justification, sanctification, and eternal life by virtue of God's grace.

Accepting Alone Christ Eternal
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A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.
Charity Justice Less More
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There is a power in God's gospel beyond all description.
Beyond Description God Gospel
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If he tells you (lady) that he is a contractor, ask him to show you evidence of all the contracts he has done. Because the contract he is talking about may be you. He wants to eat you off! Don't be a fool!

Show Contract Fool Eat
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Anybody who brings tribalism into the church should either leave the church immediately or will soon die like Annanais and Sapphira.

Leave Brings Church Either
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I do think there is an important artistic component in what we do. As a technology company I've tried to really stress that.

Artistic Company Component Important
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Praise is a powerful instrument. It attracts God’s presence. If you have been struggling with a problem, try praise. It can change your life because as you praise God, the earth releases her increase and you will be blessed.

Increase Earth Praise Powerful
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Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.
Attractive Beauty Secret Zest
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A dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture, designed to enhance the proportions of the female body.

Architecture Body Designed Dress
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The detail is as important as the essential is. When it is inadequate, it destroys the whole outfit.

Destroys Detail Essential Important
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Deep in every heart slumbers a dream, and the couturier knows it: every woman is a princess.

Deep Dream Princess Heart
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Pop is actually my least favorite kind of music, because it lacks real depth.

Actually Depth Favorite Kind
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Try to forget what objects you have before you - a tree, a house, a field, or whatever. Merely think, 'Here is a little square of blue, here an oblong of pink, here a streak of yellow,' and paint it just as it looks to you, the exact color and shape, until it gives you your own impression of the scene before you.

Blue Color Exact Field
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No one is an artist unless he carries his picture in his head before painting it, and is sure of his method and composition.

Artist Carries Composition Head
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I do have a dream, a painting, the baths of La Grenouillere for which I've done a few bad rough sketches, but it is a dream. Renoir, who has just spent two months here, also wants to do this painting.

Bad Baths Done Dream
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Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.

Acquired Affairs Born Control
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Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.

Administer Bound Community Good
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