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“I will not be afraid because I understand ... And understanding is happiness.”
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“Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.”
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“The life of men and women is so cheap and property is so sacred. There are so many of us for one job it matters little if 146 of us are burned to death.”
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“I'm never there enough to really keep up with what's going on in the Australian film industry. I just try and be part of it as much as I can.”
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“When I reflect that one man, armed only with his own physical and moral resources, was able to cause this land of Canaan to spring from the wasteland, I am convinced that in spite of everything, humanity is admirable. But when I compute the unfailing greatness of spirit and the tenacity of benevolence that it must have taken to achieve this result, I am taken with an immense respect for that old and unlearned peasant who was able to complete a work worthy of God.”
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“I tend to write out the first iteration of a lyric here and then go over here and make variations on it, on the page opposite.”
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“The free man is the man with no fears.”
Source : Dick Gregory (1968). “Write me in!”
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“People on the streets are ready for hockey.”
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“The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings. It is a sad spectacle to see the weaklings bruised, exhausted, fluttering back to earth.”
Source : Kate Chopin (1899). “The Awakening”, p.217
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“There are people who design buildings that are not technically and financially good, and there are those who do. Two categories - simple.”
