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irish-poet knowing mastering others power true
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength, mastering yourself is true power. Lao Tzu
irish-poet knowledge
Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.
irish-poet man rejoice
How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?
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An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.
irish-poet
At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
irish-poet learning
Writing is learning to say nothing, more cleverly each day. William Allingham
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It is a poor cause which has to be lied for regularly.
irish-poet lies-and-lying science
The insidiousness of science lies in its claim to be not a subject, but a method.
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A sword, a spade, and a thought should never be allowed to rust. James Stephens
lies-and-lying matter playing
Playing doesn't lie, you've got to go out there and get it done. And if you do, it doesn't matter how you got there, they'll find a place for you to play.
lies-and-lying responsibility
I don't know where the responsibility lies, but I know I've done everything I can do.
lies-and-lying standard washington
I am different from Washington. I have a higher, grander standard of principle. Washington could not lie. I can lie, but I won't. Mark Twain
lies-and-lying oath reject swear throw tony worth
His oath should have been, 'I Tony Harwood swear to lie, I say you should reject Tony Harwood 100 percent. Throw him out. He ain't worth nothing.
lies-and-lying trying whether
In trying to make something new, half the undertaking lies in discovering whether it can be done. Once it has been established that it can, duplication is inevitable. Helen Gahagan
lies-and-lying punishment speaks
This is the punishment of a liar: he is not believed, even when he speaks the truth.
lies-and-lying spreading
He's spreading lies, slandering individuals. These are vigilantes.
lies-and-lying mistake
I don't know if it was a mistake or a lie.
lies-and-lying poorly problems
The worst, the most corrupting of lies, are problems poorly stated, Georges Bernanos
science thinking goal
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge. Its goal is to find out how the world works, to seek what regularities there may be, to penetrate to the connections of things-from subatomic particles, which may be the constituents of all matter, to living organisms, the human social community, and thence to the cosmos as a whole. Carl Sagan
science fiction advantage
I find science so much more fascinating than science fiction. It also has the advantage of being true.
science survivor kicking
When a honeybee dies it releases a death pheromone, a characteristic odour that signals the survivors to remove it from the hive. The corpse is promptly pushed and tugged out of the hive. The death pheromone is oleic acid. What happens if a live bee is dabbed with a drop of oleic acid? Then no matter how strapping and vigourous it might be, it is carried kicking and screaming out of the hive.
science columbus usual
The usual rejoinder to someone who says 'They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Galileo' is to say 'But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown'.
science thinking people
I'd like the [Cosmos] series to be so visually stimulating that somebody who isn't even interested in the concepts will just watch for the effects. And I'd like people who are prepared to do some thinking to be really stimulated.
science perfect instruments
Science is far from a perfect instrument of knowledge. It's just the best we have.
science interesting imperfection
There is a reward structure in science that is very interesting: Our highest honors go to those who disprove the findings of the most revered among us. So Einstein is revered not just because he made so many fundamental contributions to science, but because he found an imperfection in the fundamental contribution of Isaac Newton.
science way fool
Science is a way to not fool ourselves.
science technology science-physics
We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science