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"The origin of every excuse is the failure to do something." »Andy Anderson
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"All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination." »Carl Jung
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"Truth is beautiful and divine no matter how humble its origin." »Michael Pupin
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"Consider your origin you were not born to live like brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge." »Dante Alighieri
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"Consider your origin; you were not born to live like brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge." »Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy
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"I have seen an end of all perfection but thy commandment is exceeding broad.N. B. This is the origin of the proverb, All good things must come to an end." »Psalms 11996
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"It is found by experience that admirable laws and right precedents among the good have their origin in the misdeeds of others." »Cornelius Tacitus
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"One common origin unites us all, but every sort of wood does not give the perfume of the lignum aloes." »Arabic Proverb
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"We must, however, acknowledge as it seems to me, that a man with all his noble qualities...still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin." »Charles Darwin
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"Whenever you trace the origin of a skill or practices which played a crucial role in the ascent of man, we usually reach the realm of play." »Eric Hoffer
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"The idea of legally establishing inalienable, inherent and sacred rights of the individual is not of political but religious origin." »George Jellinek
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"Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez faire." »Ludwig Mises
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"We know next to nothing about virtually everything. It is not necessary to know the origin of the universe; it is necessary to want to know. Civilization depends not on any particular knowledge, but on the disposition to crave knowledge." »George F. Will
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"We know next to nothing about virtually everything. It is not necessary to know the origin of the universe it is necessary to want to know. Civilization depends not on any particular knowledge, but on the disposition to crave knowledge." »George Will
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"The essence of morality is a questioning about morality and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil." »Georges Bataille
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"Man with all his noble qualities, with sympathy which feels for the most debased, with benevolence which extends not only to other men but to the humblest living creature, with his god-like intellect which has penetrated into the movements and constitution of the solar system- with all these exalted powers- Man still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin." »Charles Darwin, The Descent of Man 1871
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"Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves." »U Thant
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