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lying teaching views
Richard P. Feynman The chance is high that the truth lies in the fashionable direction. But, on the off chance that it is in another direction a direction obvious from an unfashionable view of field theory who will find it? Only someone who has sacrificed himself by teaching himself quantum electrodynamics from a peculiar and unfashionable point of view; one that he may have to invent for himself.
lying intellectual quests
Richard Hofstadter Whatever the intellectual is too certain of, if he is healthily playful, he begins to find unsatisfactory. The meaning of his intellectual life lies not in the possession of truth but in the quest for new uncertainties.
lying skills ideas
Richard Hofstadter To the zealot overcome by his piety and to the journeyman of ideas concerned only with his marketable mental skills, the beginning and end of ideas lies in their efficacy with respect to some goal external to intellectual processes.
lying hate people
Rebecca West There was too much hatred in the world; it was manifestly as dangerous as gunpowder, yet people let it lie about, in the way of ignition.
lying book reading
Umberto Eco The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.
lying book reflection
Umberto Eco Until then I had thought each book spoke of the things, human or divine, that lie outside books. Now I realized that not infrequently books speak of books: it is as if they spoke among themselves. In the light of this reflection, the library seemed all the more disturbing to me. It was then the place of a long, centuries-old murmuring, an imperceptible dialogue between one parchment and another, a living thing, a receptacle of powers not to be ruled by a human mind, a treausre of secrets emanated by many minds, surviving the death of those who had produced them or had been their conveyors.
lying passion insane
Umberto Eco The only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.
lying practice dames
Raymond Chandler Dames lie about anything - just for practice.
immortality claims contribution
Walter Gropius If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
immortality felt
Henry Vaughan But felt through all this fleshly dresse Bright shootes of everlastingnesse.
immortality conscious eternal-life
Theodore Parker I am conscious of eternal life.
immortality
Gregory Maguire Immortality is a chancy thing; it cannot be promised or earned. Perhaps it cannot even be identified for what it is.
proof-of-love proof
Maria Edgeworth Confidence is the best proof of love.
proof spoil
Peter Greenaway Too many proofs spoil the truth.
proof wit capable
Agnes Repplier Wit is a thing capable of proof.
proof
Karen Osborne This is identification at the polls, not proof of citizenship.
proof said
Andrew Wiles Fermat said he had a proof.
proof existence existence-of-god
Rick Rubin For me the Beatles are proof of the existence of God.
proof-of-love passionate vow
Marlene Dietrich Tenderness is greater proof of love than the most passionate of vows.
proof living-proof
Mariska Hargitay Life begins at 40, and I'm living proof.
proof signs-of-life suburbs
Mason Cooley The suburbs: signs of life, but no proofs.