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«Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
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«Let nothing disturb thee; Let nothing dismay thee; All thing pass; God never changes. Patience attains All that it strives for. He who has God Finds he lacks nothing:God alone suffices.»
«A single sentence will suffice for modern man: he fornicated and read the papers»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
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«I sometimes think of what future historians will say of us. A single sentence will suffice for modern man: he fornicated and read the papers.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
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«I don't try to imagine a God; it suffices to stand in awe of the structure of the world, insofar as it allows our inadequate senses to appreciate it»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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«He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would surely suffice.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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«for those who would joyously march in rank and file, they have already earned my contempt, for they were given a large brain by accident when a spinal chord would have sufficed.»
«A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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«If the obstacles of bigotry and priestcraft can be surmounted, we may hope that common sense will suffice to do everything else»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Common sense
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«A reasoning, self-sufficing thing, An intellectual all-in-all!»
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