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The true spirit of conversation consists in building on another man's observation, not overturning it.
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When one door is closed, don't you know, another is open.


Bob Marley
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Every book for me is a chapter in the long book which will finally be closed on the day of my death.


Peter Ackroyd
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Shortly after this, I placed my command on our extreme left, to watch and fight the enemy should he make another attack, and went to Cemetary Hill for observation.
John Buford
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That the divided but contiguous particles of bodies may be separated from one another is a matter of observation; and, in the particles that remain undivided, our minds are able to distinguish yet lesser parts, as is mathematically demonstrated.
Isaac Newton
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The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned.
Denis Diderot
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It is the mark of a great man that he puts to flight all ordinary calculations. He is at once sublime and touching, childlike and of the race of giants.
Honore de Balzac
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I did not want to write just another business book.


Peter Thiel
As a child, I had the opportunity to meet the captain onboard a British Airways flight. It was so exciting to see the cockpit and controls. I was in awe of the captain, and he stamped my log book, which I still have to this day.
Orlando Bloom
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This is just another man, another fight, another payday.


Joe Frazier
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I engaged in an adult consensual affair with another man.


James McGreevey
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Reason, observation, and experience; the holy trinity of science.


Robert Green Ingersoll
I don't sit around thinking that I'd like to have another husband; only another man would make me think that way.
Lauren Bacall
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And the first flight of the tether satellite happened in '92, and I was the backup on that flight.


Umberto Guidoni
You start thinking about a character in a new book, of course you're going to think pretty soon, 'Well, what's their secret? What is their problem?' Maybe, 'What is their secret?' is another way of saying, 'What is their problem?' There's got to be some issue, or you've got a totally boring book!
Nancy Werlin
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But what is of great importance to me is observation of the movement of colors.


Robert Delaunay
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A book is worth a few francs; we Germans can afford to destroy those. We all may not appreciate artistic merit, but cash value is another matter.
Paul Scofield
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But I make the observation that no one of us would do things exactly alike.


David Dinkins
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With each new book, the march of our national history takes a step forward. When one is present at a book launch, one is bearing witness to the birth of a new body of ideas, to the coming into being of another testimony of history.
Ibrahim Babangida
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A closed mouth catches no flies.


Miguel de Cervantes