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By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest

Quote by Confucius about wisdom, experience

The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on...

The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.

Quote by Joseph Addison about destruction, fear, death, people

Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions.

Quote by Agatha Christie about crime, habits, attitude, criminals, soul, mind

But with this last enlargement Europe has changed its...

But with this last enlargement Europe has changed its nature. The new countries are diverse. The old methods will no longer work.

Quote by Laurent Fabius about country, old, olderness, nature, work

These code authorities could regulate production, quantities, qualities, prices, distribution methods, etc. , under the supervision of the NRA. This was fascism.

Quote by John Thomas Flynn

But man has still another powerful resource: natural...

But man has still another powerful resource: natural science with its strictly objective methods.

Quote by Ivan Pavlov about power, purpose, science, man

Thanks to our present surgical methods in physiology we can demonstrate at any time almost all phenomena of digestion without the loss of even a single drop of blood, without a single scream from the animal undergoing the experiment.

Quote by Ivan Pavlov about medicine, blood, present, time

Success cannot come from standstill men. Methods change...

Success cannot come from standstill men. Methods change and men must change with them.

Quote by James Cash Penney about succes, change, man

Languages are true analytical methods.

Languages are true analytical methods.

Quote by Antoine Lavoisier about language

There are three methods of remembrance inside: - Meditation: which is the most noble. - Imitation: which is the simplest. - Experience: which is the most bitter.

Quote by Confucius about wisdom, meditation, bitter, experience

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