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«Discoveries are often made by not following instructions, by going off the main road, by trying the untried.»
Author: Frank Tyger
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«Philosophers should consider the fact that the greatest happiness principle can easily be made an excuse for a benevolent dictatorship. We should replace it by a more modest and more realistic principle / the principle that the fight against avoidable misery should be a recognized aim of public policy, while the increase of happiness should be left, in the main, to private initiative.»
Author: Karl Popper
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«In gardens, beauty is a by-product. The main business is sex and death.»
Author: Sam Llewelyn
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«Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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Fear
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«In the main it will be found that a power over a man's support (salary) is a power over his will»
Author: Alexander Hamilton
(Lawyer, Secretary, Soldier, Statesman, Thinker)
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in the main, salaries, salary
«Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
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«A perfection of means, and confusion of aims, seems to be our main problem.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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«London was beginning to illuminate herself against the night. Electric lights sizzled and jagged in the main thoroughfares, gas-lamps in the side streets glimmered a canary gold or green.»
Author: E. M. Forster
(Essayist, Novelist)
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«Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian.»
«Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian.»
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