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| 'And homeless near a thousand homes I stood, and near a thousand tables pined and wanted food.' | |
| 'Is it a fact - or have I dreamt it - that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating thousands of miles in a breathless point of time?' | |
| 'So teach us to number our days, so that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.' | |
| 'Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou?' | |
| 'If the brain were so simple we could understand it, we would be so simple we couldn't.' | |
| 'Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate.' | |
| 'Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.' | |
| 'The haft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle's own plumes. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction.' | |
| 'He made an instrument to know if the moon shine at full or no.' | |
| 'Joyfully to the breeze royal Odysseus spread his sail, and with his rudder skillfully he steered.' | |
| 'Ben, I want to say one word to you, just one word: plastics.' | |
| 'Better is bread with a happy heart than wealth with vexation.' | |
| 'Our scientific power has outran our spiritual power, we have guided missles and misguided men.' | |
| 'I think we all agree, the past is over.' | |
| 'Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves.' | |
| 'John Henry said to his Captain: 'A man ain't nothin' but a man. And before I'll let your steam drill beat me down, I'll die with the hammer in my hand.' | |
| 'The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.' | |
| 'Aeronautics was neither an industry nor a science. It was a miracle.' | |
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| 'The day when two army corps can annihilate each other in one second, all civilized nations, it is to be hoped, will recoil from war and discharge their troops.' | |
| 'There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.' | |
| 'Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook and a good digestion.' | |
| 'Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.' | |
| 'Mathematics is the gate and key to the sciences.' | |
| 'Who pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil, is rightwise king born of all England' | |
| 'Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.' | |
| 'The night is far spent, the day is at hand; let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.' | |
| 'How happy are those whose walls already rise!' | |
| 'The only thing that saves us from the bureaucracy is its inefficiency.' | |
| 'My kingdom for a horse!' | |
| 'Computers are like Old Testament gods: lots of rules and no mercy.' | |
| 'I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.' | |
| 'Now, somehow, in some new way, the sky seemed almost alien.' | |
| 'Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.' | |
| 'Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.' | |
| 'Their rising all at once was as the sound of a thunder heard remote.' | |
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