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discovery led perspective
Her perspective led me into self-discovery. I got to see the other side. Jim Fox
discovery murder
We murder to dissect. William Wordsworth
discovery hands people
(Five) thinkers since Galileo, each informing his successor of what discoveries his own lifetime had seen achieved, might have passed the torch of science into our hands as we sit here in this room. Indeed, for the matter of that, an audience much smaller than the present one, an audience of some 5 or 6 score people, if each person in it could speak for his own generation, would carry us away to the black unknown of the human species, to days without a document or monument to tell their tale. William James
discovery alternatives may
Your discovery, as best as I can determine, is that there is an alternative which no one has hit upon. It is that one finding oneself in one of life's critical situations need not after all respond in one of the traditional ways. No. One may simply default. Pass. Do as one pleases, shrug, turn on one's heel and leave. Exit. Why after all need one act humanly? Walker Percy
discovery nuts community
The conspiracy community regularly seizes on one slip of the tongue, misunderstanding, or slight discrepancy to defeat twenty pieces of solid evidence; accepts one witness of theirs, even if he or she is a provable nut, as being far more credible than ten normal witnesses on the other side; treats rumors, even questions, as the equivalent of proof; leaps from the most minuscule of discoveries to the grandest of conclusions; and insists that the failure to explain everything perfectly negates all that is explained. Vincent Bugliosi
discovery civilization two
Civilization rests on two things: the discovery that fermentation produces alcohol, and the voluntary ability to inhibit defecation. And I put it to you, where would this splendid civilization be without both? Robertson Davies
discovery errors joy
Without the errors, wrong turns and blind alleys, without the doubling back and misdirection and fumbling and chance discoveries, there was not one bit of joy in walking the labyrinth. William Least Heat-Moon
discovery firsts energy
The discovery of orgone energy was made through consistent, thorough study of energy functions, first in the realm of the psyche, and later in the realm of biological functioning. Wilhelm Reich
discovery justice honor
Our inheritance of well-founded, slowly conceived codes of honor, morals and manners, the passionate convictions which so many hundreds of millions share together of the principles of freedom and justice, are far more precious to us than anything which scientific discoveries could bestow. Winston Churchill
life-is enough difficult
Life is difficult enough without Meryl Streep movies. Truman Capote
life-is-hard cans-of-worms meaningful-death
Life's hard, then you die. Woody Allen
life-is thoughts-of-death whole
The whole of life is but keeping away the thoughts of death. Samuel Johnson
life-is elimination
Life is the elimination of what is dead. Wallace Stevens
life-is form
Life is not free from its forms.
life-is pleasure pleasures-of-life
The great pleasure of life is doing for pleasure things I do not like to do. Walter Bagehot
life-is remorseless
How remorseless life is! Virginia Woolf
life-is fit
Life is fits and starts, mostly fits.
life-is habit succession
Life is habit. Or rather life is a succession of habits. Samuel Beckett