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A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, ...

A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.

Quote by Augustin de Hipona about things

Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best, it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is...

Quote by George S. Patton about duty, competition, fear, common sense, sense, human imperfections, man, being

I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a...

I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.

Quote by Jack London about opinion, atoms

Be grateful every day for the brief but magnificent...

Be grateful every day for the brief but magnificent opportunity that life provides.

Quote by Carl Edward Sagan about life, chance, day

Why does this magnificent applied science which saves work and makes life easier bring us so little happiness? The simple answer runs: Because we have not yet learned to make sensible use of it.

Quote by Albert Einstein about science

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