“ When one of these flashbacks was reported to me by a conscious patient, I was incredulous. For example, when a mother told me she was suddenly aware, as my electrode touched the cortex, of being in the kitchen listening to the voice of her little boy who was playing outside in the yard. ”
- Wilder Penfield- Copy
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“ leadership is power to endure an ongoing quest for information or influence…not just actual triumphs like making profits or achieving stated objectives. ”
- Marsha Sinetar- Copy
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“ Last week I stated that this woman was the ugliest woman I had ever seen. I have since been visited by her sister and now wish to withdraw that statement. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ Democracy: In which you say what you like and do what you're told. ”
- Dave Barry- Copy
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“ Anybody who knows everything should be told a thing or two. ”
- Franklin P. Jones- Copy
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“ They told me you had been to her, / And mentioned me to him: / She gave me a good character, / But said I could not swim. ”
- Lewis Carroll- Copy
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“ Long ago we stated the reason for labour organizations. We said that union was essential to give labourers opportunity to deal on an equality with their employers. ”
- US Supreme Court- Copy
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“ Presumption means nothing more than as stated by Lord Mansfield, the weighing of probabilities, and deciding, by the powers of common sense, on which side the truth is. ”
- Sir William Draper- Copy
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“ No one ever stated their troubles As lightly as they might. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ Clear writers assume, with a pessimism born of experience, that whatever isn't plainly stated the reader will invariably misconstrue. ”
- John R. Trimble- Copy
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“ A masterpiece is something said once and for all, stated, finished, so that it's there complete in the mind, if only at the back. ”
- Virginia Woolf- Copy
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“ Nothing can resist the human will that will stake even its existence on its stated purpose. ”
- Benjamin Disraeli- Copy
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“ The Law of Triviality… briefly stated, it means that the time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved. ”
- C. Northcote Parkinson- Copy
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“ Julius Caesar divorced his wife Pompeia, but declared at the trial that he knew nothing of what was alleged against her and Clodius. When asked why, in that case, he had divorced her, he replied: "Because I would have the chastity of my wife clear even of suspicion. ”
- Plutarch- Copy
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“ I like not only to be loved, but also to be told that I am loved. I am not sure that you are of the same kind. But the realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave. This is the world of literature and speech and I shall take leave to tell you that you are very dear. ”
- George Eliot- Copy
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