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We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.
Thoughts and Thinking
Albert Einstein

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For peace of mind, we need to resign as general manager of the universe.
Peace
Larry Eisenberg

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An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Dwight D. Eisenhower

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Disregard for human beings is the first qualification of a dictator.
Dictators and Dictatorship
Milton S. Eisenhower

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A mother's yearning feels the presence of the cherished child even in the degraded man.
Mothers
George Eliot

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Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.
Influence
George Eliot

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Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.
Facts
George Eliot

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Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives, or else to be a monster.
Motives
George Eliot

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Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which saved him the trouble of distinct ideas.
Ideas
George Eliot

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Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.
Action
George Eliot

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Human beliefs, like all other natural growths, elude the barrier of systems.
Belief
George Eliot

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More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
Pity
George Eliot

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Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution.
Martyrdom
George Eliot

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That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's wise.
Wives
George Eliot

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The best augury of a man's success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world.
Professions and Professionals
George Eliot

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The only failure a man ought to fear is failure in cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.
Purpose
George Eliot

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The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.
Growth
George Eliot

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There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but himself.
Pride
George Eliot

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You have such strong words at command, that they make the smallest argument seem formidable.
Eloquence
George Eliot

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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
Reality
T. S. Eliot

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It is time I stepped aside for a less experienced and less able man.
Kindness
Scott Elledge

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Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.
Perseverance
Walter Elliott

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A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Creeds
Havelock Ellis

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'Tis a rule of manners to avoid exaggeration.
Exaggeration
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A great man stands on God. A small man on a great man.
Greatness
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun