Heraclitus Quotes
And some men are as ignorant of what they do when awake as they are forgetful of what they do when asleep.
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The Negro was freed and turned loose as a penniless, landless, naked, ignorant laborer. Ninety-nine per cent were field hands and servants of the lowest class.
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I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.
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I love doing a lot of things I'm told I can't do. I think that's what drives me and keeps me awake every day.
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Why is it that we remember with difficulty and without difficulty forget? Learn with difficulty and without difficulty remain ignorant?
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It would be a shame to lose the precious jewel of liberation in the mud of ignorant body building.
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Learned conversation is either the affectation of the ignorant or the profession of the mentally unemployed.
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Awake,arise,and assert yourself,you dreamers of the world. Your star is now in ascendancy.
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Hateful, racist and ignorant remarks. When I hear people criticize without knowing the context, it makes me boil inside.
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The wave is ignorant of the true nature of the sea: how can the temporal comprehend the eternal?
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I believe the calculation of the quantity of probability might be improved to a very useful and pleasant speculation, and applied to a great many events which are accidental, besides those of games; only these cases would be infinitely more confused, as depending on chances which the most part of men are ignorant of.
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The ignorant classes are the dangerous classes.
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There is but one world common for those who are awake, but when men are asleep, each turns away into a world of his own.
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The difference between a learned man and an ignorant one is the same as that between a living man and a corpse.
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But even labeling a site as astronomical is an improvement, since it partially sidesteps the old stereotype of Indians being primitive and ignorant savages.
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Young women... you are, in my opinion, disgracefully ignorant. You have never made a discovery of any sort of importance. You have never shaken an empire or led an army into battle. The plays by Shakespeare are not by you, and you have never introduced a barbarous race to the blessings of civilization. What is your excuse?
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Only the extremely ignorant or the extremely intelligent can resist change.
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Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.
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And once you are awake, you shall remain awake eternally.
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It is not difficult to make microbes resistant to penicillin in the laboratory by exposing them to concentrations not sufficient to kill them, and the same thing has occasionally happened in the body. The time may come when penicillin can be bought by anyone in the shops. Then there is the danger that the ignorant man may easily underdose himself and by exposing his microbes to non-lethal quantities of the drug make them resistant.
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No one in his right mind would walk into the cockpit of an airplane and try to fly it, or into an operating theater and open a belly. And yet they think nothing of managing their retirement assets. I've done all three, and I'm here to tell you that managing money is, in its most critical elements even more demanding than the first two.
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Nick and I could become goodwill ambassadors for the city now that the porno shops on 42nd Street are gone. Must make mental note to contact mayor.
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An ugly baby is a very nasty object - and the prettiest is frightful.
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And some men are as ignorant of what they do when awake as they are forgetful of what they do when asleep.
