Useful Quotes
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It's not put into his head to be buried. It's put into his head to be made useful. You hold your life on the condition that to the last you shall struggle hard for it. Every man holds a discovery on the same terms.
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I go too long without picking up a good book, I feel like I've done nothing useful with my life.
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Only the rational and useful is beautiful.
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What is my life if I am no longer useful to others.
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It is evident, then, that there is a sort of education in which parents should train their sons, not as being useful or necessary, but because it is liberal or noble.
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Cut out doors and windows for the house. The holes make it useful.
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To some men knowledge of the universe has been an end possessing in itself a value that is absolute: to others it has seemed a means of useful applications.
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Endings to be useful must be inconclusive.
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Some things that are true are not very useful.
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You can make clothing as art, but I like the idea of my clothes actually being worn and being useful to women.
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To exploit living labour, capital must destroy dead labour which is still useful. Loving to suck warm young blood, it kills corpses.
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If what you want to tell me is neither True nor Good nor even Useful, why tell it to me at all.
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A vessel is formed from a lump of clay with care, however, it is the empty space within the vessel that makes it useful.
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Beauty is as useful as the useful. More so, perhaps. (Le beau est aussi utile que l'utile. Plus peut-etre.)
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Simeone sent me a message saying that I would play a lot and would be useful," he explained.
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It will be useful for you to know your biological age and maybe to change your lifestyle habits if you find you have short telomeres.
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You're not useful to me until you've made three momentous mistakes.
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To the believers it is true. To the wise it is false. To the leaders it is useful.
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You do not settle whether an argument is justified by merely showing that it is of some use. The distinction is not between useful and useless experiments but between barbarous and civilized behaviour.
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Whatever can be useful to those starving millions is beautiful to my mind.
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Thirty spokes are joined in the wheel's hub. The hole in the middle makes it useful.
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There is abundant reason to believe that optimism - big, little, and in between - is useful to a person because positive expectations can be self-fulfilling.
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All this fighting stems from the illusion that people choose to learn a language for rational reasons, that they are looking for the language that has the most useful features, the best agenda. But no one is out there comparison shopping for an artificial language. They find what they like, and there's no accounting for taste.
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The lowest steps of the ladder are as useful as the highest.
