Edwin A. Abbott Quotes
Distress not yourself if you cannot at first understand the deeper mysteries of Spaceland. By degrees they will dawn upon you.

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It's always fun to put on bell bottoms and have your butt hanging out and hip huggers.
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When I was 11, I decided to start rapping, playing guitar, and writing songs. Everything really blossomed from there.
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People are broad-minded. They'll accept the fact that a person can be an alcoholic, a dope fiend, a wife beater and even a newspaperman, but if a man doesn't drive, there's something wrong with him.
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To me, pictures are like blintzes - ya gotta get 'em while they're hot.
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There has to be a consensus and this is a report, a set of circumstances, that the international community simply cannot ignore.
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Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism... Resist growing up!
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Most of them, they serve the interests of the United States but are not building any kind of permanent structure for the country they are affecting.
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I most fear stupid people. Stupid people will do anything. Truly smart people will do only what is logical for them to do.
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Passion is born of vague hopes.
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In matters of truth and justice, there is no difference between large and small problems, for issues concerning the treatment of people are all the same.
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How can anyone become a thinker unless he spends at least a third of every day away from passions, people, and books?
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My Lord, it is a very hard sentence. For my part, I am the innocentest person of them all, only I have been sworn against by perjured persons.
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The only way to treat the common cold is with contempt.
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I always begin to compose the melody first.
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I do feel that I have unfinished business in the Premier League and now is the right time to return. I considered all the other offers very carefully and I firmly believe that Chelsea is the best choice. They match my footballing ambitions with their hunger and desire to win trophies.
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If you don't trust someone to look after your investments, then they shouldn't be doing the job for you.
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There are three degrees of comparison: stupido, stupidissimo, and tenore.
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O God, I confess I am not worthy to rock that little babe or wash its diapers, or to be entrusted with the care of a child and its mother. How is it that I without any merit have come to this distinction of being certain that I am serving thy creature and thy most precious will? Oh, how gladly will I do so. Though the duty should be even more insignificant and despised, neither frost nor heat, neither drudgery nor labor will distress me for I am certain that it is thus pleasing in thy sight.
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Man's destiny is to know, if only because societies with knowledge culturally dominate societies that lack it. Luddites and anti-intellectuals do not master the differential equations of thermodynamics or the biochemical cures of illness. They stay in thatched huts and die young.
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Distress not yourself if you cannot at first understand the deeper mysteries of Spaceland. By degrees they will dawn upon you.