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«The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning.»
«The making of an Atheist implies a mental stimulation and training which brings into play the primary factors of social progress»
«The invalid assumption that correlation implies cause is probably among the two or three most serious and common errors of human reasoning»
Author: Stephen Jay Gould
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assumption, common cause, correlation, errors, human error, implies, invalid, invalids, reasoning
«The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.»
Author: Ezra Pound
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Translator)
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bell, bell ringing, implies, interference, pointless, ringing, symbolic, The Quiet
«The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselves is an amiable mediocrity. Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life.»
«The light of knowledge never extinguishes. It keeps on shedding light forever. This implies that knowledge by means of propagation, continues to flourish. »
«The difference of race is one of the reasons why I fear war may always exist; because race implies difference, difference implies superiority, and superiority leads to predominance»
«The right to search for the truth implies also a duty; one must not conceal any part of what one has recognized to be the truth»
«The best chess-player in Christendom may be little more than the best player of chess; but proficiency in whist implies capacity for success in all these more important undertakings where mind struggles with mind.»
Author: Edgar Allan Poe
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Writer)
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chess, chess player, Christendom, implies, player, proficiency, struggles, undertakings, whist
«The silence of a friend commonly amounts to treachery. His not daring to say anything in our behalf implies a tacit censure.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
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amounts, behalf, censure, censures, commonly, implies, Say Anything, tacit, The Silence, treachery
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