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The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow.

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Marcus Tullius Cicero
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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. Men are like wine – some turn to vinegar but the best improve with age.
  • 2. The funniest racism is the racism between minorities. It's something you don't see dramatized but almost every minority I know who's my age they have these funny stories about their parents stereotyping other minorities.
  • 3. Whoever fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age.

2 Amazing

  • 1. The attitude is we live and let live. This is actually an amazing change in values in a rather short time and it's an example of freedom from religion.
  • 2. It's amazing what you can get on open source now if you actually use the right search engines to find the material.
  • 3. The overall physical demand that Iraq has is pretty amazing. It's 130 degrees and the soldiers are carrying about 100 pounds of extra gear. It's a pretty rigorous schedule and routine for them.

3 Anger

  • 1. Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.
  • 2. I'm fascinated by rap and by hip-hop. I think there's a lot of poetry in it. There's a lot of anger a lot of social energy in it. And I think you'd better listen to it pretty carefully 'cause it's important.
  • 3. Something my mum taught me years and years and years ago is life's just too short to carry around a great bucket-load of anger and resentment and bitterness and hatreds and all that sort of stuff.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. 1 month ago the American people stopped to remember the third anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. We thought first and foremost of the selflessness patriotism and heroism by our troops our National Guard and Reserves.
  • 2. I have for some time urged that a nuclear abolition summit to mark the effective end of the nuclear era be convened in Hiroshima and Nagasaki on the 70th anniversary of the bombings of those cities with the participation of national leaders and representatives of global civil society.
  • 3. I feel there should have been some recognition of the Spice Girls at this year's 25th anniversary. We flew the flag for Britain around the globe in the 1990s and we achieved a hell of a lot.

5 Architecture

  • 1. In any architecture there is an equity between the pragmatic function and the symbolic function.
  • 2. All real education is the architecture of the soul.
  • 3. Architecture is basically a container of something. I hope they will enjoy not so much the teacup but the tea.
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