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Instead of trying to produce a programme to simulate the adult mind, why not rather try to produce one which simulates the child's? If this were then subjected to an appropriate course of education one would obtain the adult brain.
Alan Turing
Produce
Programme
Stimulate
Adult mind
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It's a treat being a runner, out in the world by yourself with not a soul to make you bad-tempered or tell you what to do.
Alan Sillitoe
Runner
Soul
Bad tempered
World
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I'm me and nobody else; and whatever people think I am or say I am, that's what I'm not, because they don't know a bloody thing about me.
Alan Sillitoe
Nobody else
Whatever people think
Bloody thing
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If you went through life refusing all the bait dangled in front of you, that would be no life at all. No changes would be made and you would have nothing to fight against. Life would be dull as ditch water.
Alan Sillitoe
Through life
Refusing
No changes
Have nothing
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Whatever people think I am or say I am, that's what I am not.
Alan Sillitoe
Whatever people
Think
Say
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Because life slips away, and because I need for the rest of my journey a star that will not play false to me, a compass that will not lie
Alan Paton
Life slips
The rest
My journey
A star
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The truth is, our civilization is not Christian; it is a tragic compound of great ideal and fearful practice, of loving charity and fearful clutching of possessions.
Alan Paton
The truth
Our civilization
Christian
Tragic
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It is not permissible for us to go on destroying the family life when we know that we are destroying it
Alan Paton
Not permissible
Destroying
Family life
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Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that is the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply... For fear will rob him of all if he gives too much.
Alan Paton
Beloved country
Unborn child
Inheritor
Our fear
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I have never thought that a Christian would be free of suffering.For our Lord suffered. And I come to believe that he suffered, not to save us from suffering, but to teach us how to bear suffering. For he knew that there is no life without suffering.
Alan Paton
Never thought
Christian
Free
Suffering
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Sorrow is better than fear. Fear is a journey,a terrible journey, but sorrow is at least an arrival. When the storm threatens, a man is afraid for his house. But when the house is destroyed, there is something to do. About a storm he can do nothing, but he can rebuild a house.
Alan Paton
Sorrow
Better
Than fear
Journey
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We do not work for men. We work for the land and the people. We do not even work for money.
Alan Paton
Work
For men
The land
The people
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Life has not taught me to expect nothing, but she has taught me not to expect success to be the inevitable result of my endeavors. She taught me to seek sustenance from the endeavor itself, but to leave the result to God.
Alan Paton
Life
Taught me
Expect nothing
Success
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Alan Paton
Money
Mad
For food
Clothes
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The past can't hurt you anymore, not unless you let it.
Alan Moore
The past
Hurt you
Anymore
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It doesn't matter will matter not matter
Chiwetalu Agu
Matter
Doesn't matter
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No. Not even in the face of Armageddon. Never compromise.
Alan Moore
Not even
The face
Never compromise
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Why do we argue? Life's so fragile, a successful virus clinging to a speck of mud, suspended in endless nothing.
Alan Moore
We argue
Life
So fragile
Successful virus
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Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure before approaching depths beyond imagining.
Alan Moore
Equality
Freedom
Not luxuries
Lightly
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Who makes the world? Perhaps the world is not made. Perhaps nothing is made. Perhaps it simply is, has been, will always be there…a clock without a craftsman.
Alan Moore
Who makes
The world
Clock without
Craftsman
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Nothing is insoluble. Nothing is hopeless. Not while there's life.
Alan Moore
Nothing
Insoluble
Hopeless
Life
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If you don't fail at least 90 percent of the time, you're not aiming high enough.
Alan Kay
Don't fail
Percent
The time
Aiming high
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The future is not laid out on a track. It is something that we can decide, and to the extent that we do not violate any known laws of the universe, we can probably make it work the way that we want to.
Alan Kay
The future
Laid out
Can decide
Extent
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Most creativity is a transition from one context into another where things are more surprising. There’s an element of surprise, and especially in science, there is often laughter that goes along with the “Aha.†Art also has this element.
Alan Kay
Most creativity
Transition
One context
Where things
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If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters.
Alan Simpson
Have integrity
Else matters
Nothing
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Restoring and maintaining a great nation's fiscal health will require not just sound arguments and an engaged public but something more. It will require an electoral system that encourages our representatives to place the long-term interests of the public ahead of parochial special interests.
Alan Simpson
Restoring
Maintaining
Great nation's
Fiscal health
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If children who commit crimes are not given the opportunity of a second chance, they may die in prison for acts made before having developed the cognitive and emotional skills needed to make informed and smart decisions and choices.
Alan Simpson
If children
Commit crimes
Not given
Opportunity
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Youth has many glories, but judgement is not one of them, and no amount of electronic amplification can turn a belch into an aria.
Alan Jay Lerner
Youth
Many glories
Judgement
No amount
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It's not a pretty face, I grant you. But underneath its flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
Alan Jay Lerner
Pretty face
Grant you
Underneath
Flabby exterior
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The leaders of the party, who have received two successive massive mandates to govern the country and a majority of the states should be judged by how this exercise turns out in achieving these objectives, not cursed at the mere commencement of the process.
Garba Shehu
The leaders
The party
Have received
Two successive
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For President Buhari who has received much of the cynical commentary, Nigerians know him as someone who will not do anything with bad intentions. Neither will he do anything out of partisan motivations or for himself.
Garba Shehu
Received much
Cynical commentary
Know him
Partisan motivations
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We urge the media to stop promoting manufactured controversies and to not give any further room for mischievous interpretations of the law on this matter.
Garba Shehu
The media
Stop
Promoting manufactured
Controversies
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Succeeding in life generally is like this. Not just in Nigeria. Challenges are not peculiar to Nigeria alone.
Lai Mohammed
Succeeding
Life
Generally
Like this
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Lai Mohammed
Like life
Change
Sprint
A marathon
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A life without stories would be no life at all. And stories bound us, did they not, one to another, the living to the dead, people to animals, people to the land?
Alexander McCall Smith
A life
Stories
Bound us
The living
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But don't we often lie to people we love, or not tell them things, precisely because we love them?
Alexander McCall Smith
Often lie
People
We love
Tell them
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great things may come from moments of nothingness.
Alexander McCall Smith
Great things
May come
Moment
Nothingness
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There are many women whose lives would be immeasurably improved by widowhood, but one should not always point that out.
Alexander McCall Smith
Many women
Whose lives
Immeasurably improved
Widowhood
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The point about love, the essential point, was that we loved what we loved. We did not choose. We just loved.
Alexander McCall Smith
The point
About love
What
Not choose
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I told him that if a man is born in a dry place, then although he may dream of rain, he does not want too much, and that he will not mind the sun that beats down and down.
Alexander McCall Smith
A man
Born
Dry place
May dream
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You simply could not help everybody; but you could at least help those who came into your life.
Alexander McCall Smith
Help everybody
At least
Came into
Your life
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You cannot make somebody love something. They must have love in their heart first.
Alexander McCall Smith
Make somebody
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Heart first
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The young rarely believe that they will not be able to get what they want, because there is always an open future.
Alexander McCall Smith
Young rarely
Believe
Be able
Get what
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it must be odd to have no ambition, not to want something more.
Alexander McCall Smith
Be odd
Have
No ambition
Something more
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There is nothing in the world more stubborn than a corpse: you can hit it, you can knock it to pieces, but you cannot convince it
Alexander Herzen
Nothing
The world
More stubborn
A corpse
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Life has taught me to think, but thinking has not taught me to live.
Alexander Herzen
Life
Taught me
Thinking
Has not
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I believe in nothing here, except a handful of people, a few ideas, and the fact that one cannot arrest movement.
Alexander Herzen
I believe
Nothing here
Handful
People
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False gods must be repudiated, but that is not all: The reasons for their existence must be sought beneath their masks.
Alexander Herzen
False gods
Repudiated
The reason
Their existence
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It must not be thought that the cowardly feeling of caution and uneasy self-preservation is innate in the English character. It is the consequence of a corpulence derived from wealth and of the training of all thoughts and passions for acquisitiveness.
Alexander Herzen
Be thought
Cowardly feeling
Self preservation
Innate
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The people is always expressive of the truth. The life of a people cannot be a lie
Alexander Herzen
The people
Always expressive
The truth
Life
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