“ An idea, to be suggestive, must come to the individual with the force of revelation. ”
- William James- Copy
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“ Effective health care depends on self-care; this fact is currently heralded as if it were a discovery. ”
- Ivan Illich- Copy
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“ It is very unhappy, but too late to be helped, the discovery we have made, that we exist. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ Nature is a revelation of God; Art a revelation of man. ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
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“ Friendship is an order of nobility; from its revelations we come more worthily into nature. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ Marxism is a revolutionary worldview that must always struggle for new revelations. ”
- Rosa Luxemburg- Copy
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“ The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny…'. ”
- Isaac Asimov- Copy
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“ The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth — that the error and truth are simply opposite. They are nothing of the sort. What the world turns to, when it is cured on one error, is usu. ”
- H.L. Mencken- Copy
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“ The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth — that the error and truth are simply opposite. They are nothing of the sort. What the world turns to, when it is cured on one error, is usually simply another error, and maybe one worse than the first one. ”
- H.L. Mencken- Copy
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“ The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth — that the error and truth are simply opposite. They are nothing of the sort. What the world turns to, when it is cured on one error, is usually simply another error, and maybe one worse than the first one. ”
- H. L. Mencken- Copy
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“ At the end of the day it was a guy from Nepal and a guy from New Zealand who conquered the world's highest peak for the British Empire,... Bannister's feat a year later meant as much to the nation if not more. An Englishman had finally got to the top of the mountain. ”
- Frank Deford- Copy
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“ Commemoration of Mellitus, First Bishop of London, 624 Sad, indeed, would the whole matter be if the Bible had told us everything God meant us to believe. But herein is the Bible greatly wronged. It nowhere lays claim to be regarded as the Word, the Way, the Truth… ”
- George MacDonald- Copy
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“ Entrust a secret to one whose importance will not be much increased by divulging it. ”
- Arthur Helps- Copy
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“ Let us consider the critic, therefore, as a discoverer of discoveries. ”
- Milan Kundera- Copy
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“ Since it is the Other within us who is old, it is natural that the revelation of our age should come to us from outside — from others. We do not accept it willingly. ”
- Simone De Beauvoir- Copy
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“ A life knows few revelations; these must be followed when they come. ”
- John Updike- Copy
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“ I am like a child ready for the apocalypse, I am the apocalypse itself, that is to say, the ultimate and first event of the end, the unveiling and the verdict. ”
- Jacques Derrida- Copy
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“ I don't think I would have been a writer if I hadn't been a mother. I wanted to construct something that contained some of these feelings that I had, some of these discoveries or revelations. ”
- Carol Shields- Copy
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“ Something was still there, that something that distinguishes an artist from a performer: the revealing of self. Here I be. Not for long, but here I be. In sensing her mortality, we sensed our own. ”
- Studs Terkel- Copy
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“ It soon became obvious that we were but on the threshold of the discovery. ”
- Howard Carter- Copy
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“ It's possible. I don't have any special revelation to say it is but the Bible does indicate such a time will happen in the end of time. And could this be it? It might be. ”
- Pat Robertson- Copy
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“ If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new. ”
- Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire- Copy
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