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It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity.

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Knowledge,

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William Ellery Channing
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Category: Knowledge

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. There probably aren't a lot of actors my age who tap dance.
  • 2. The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money still less as is apt to happen when these are abandoned of race but of age.
  • 3. As a result of the digital age and the decline of first-class mail there is no question that the Postal Service must change and develop a new business model.

2 Amazing

  • 1. The body can do amazing things in a situation when it is really called for.
  • 2. The last real movie stars were probably Redford and Newman. And things were different then. There wasn't this amazing amount of magazines and information about them.
  • 3. It's just amazing to do something that's part of a pop culture phenomenon.

3 Anger

  • 1. Anger cannot be dishonest.
  • 2. You can survive with anger but you can't live with it forever.
  • 3. Quite a lot of our contemporary culture is actually shot through with a resentment of limits and the passage of time anger at what we can't do fear or even disgust at growing old.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. The chances of a reunion now are less likely. I was thinking of having a 40th anniversary of the band but now they are really another band so it's all a bit weird.
  • 2. It is a matter of public shame that while we have now commemorated our hundredth anniversary not one in every ten children attending Public schools throughout the colonies is acquainted with a single historical fact about Australia.
  • 3. One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.

5 Architecture

  • 1. I think that narrative fiction filmmaking is the culmination of several art forms: theater art history architecture. Whereas doc filmmaking is more pure cinema like cinema verite is film in its purest form.
  • 2. Architecture is invention.
  • 3. Architecture and building is about how you get around the obstacles that are presented to you. That sometimes determines how successful you'll be: How good are you at going around obstacles?
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