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"You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."
    -- Aristotle Plato
"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction."
    -- Mark Twain
"If 5th century BC Pythagoras discovered algebraic theorems, if 19th century Darwin discovered the evolution of species, then what topics does the 21st century mind explore? I would say evolutionary psychology, primitive neuroscience, and information networks."
    -- Luigi Mangione
"I feel lucky for my 21st century education. I get to simply download the knowledge of all who came before me, allowing me to stand on their shoulders and ponder new problems they never would have had access to."
    -- Luigi Mangione

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"To conquer the enemy without resorting to war is the most desirable. The highest form of generalship is to conquer the enemy by strategy."
    -- Ancient Chinese Warlord
"What I am arguing for is a woman's right to choose how she represents her body -- and to make that choice based on personal desire and not a fear of how people will react to her or how society will judge her."
    -- Scout Willis
"One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity."
    -- Alexander Pope


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John Updike Quotes

The Englishman is under no constitutional obligation to believe that all men are created equal. The American agony is therefore scarcely intelligible, like a saint's self-flagellation viewed by an atheist.Get Image

One of the cool, chaste countries - Canada or Sweden.Get Image

A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.Get Image

The difficulty with humourists is that they will mix what they believe with what they don't; whichever seems likelier to win an effect.Get Image

Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant, of a teacher and a learner.Get Image




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