| "Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man." »Jean Genet |
| "The fantastic advances in the field of communication constitute a grave danger to the privacy of the individual." »Earl Warren |
| "The art of drawing conclusions from experiments and observations consists in evaluating probabilities and in estimating whether they are sufficiently great or numerous enough to constitute proofs. This kind of calculation is more complicated and more difficult than it is commonly thought to be. . ." »Antoine Laurent Lavoisier |
| "Home is the wallpaper above the bed, the family dinner table, the church bells in the morning, the bruised shins of the playground, the small fears that come with dusk, the streets and squares and monuments and shops that constitute one's first universe." »Henry Anatole Grunwald |
| "Beyond the formative effects of reading on the individuals composing society, the fact that they have read the same books gives them experiences and ideas in common. These constitute a kind of shorthand of ideas which helps make communication quicker and more efficient. That is what we mean when we say figuratively of another person, We speak the same language." »Charles Scribner, Jr. |
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