Useful Quotes
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Endings to be useful must be inconclusive.
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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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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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Only the rational and useful is beautiful.
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Cut out doors and windows for the house. The holes make it useful.
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Cavalry is useful before, during, and after the battle.
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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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It is wicked to withdraw from being useful to the needy, and cowardly to give way to the worthless.
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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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To superficial observers his chin had too vanishing an aspect, looking as if it were being gradually reabsorbed. And it did indeed cause him some difficulty about the fit of his satin stocks, for which chins were at that time useful.
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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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Just because information is stolen, that doesn't make it more 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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Whatever can be useful to those starving millions is beautiful to my mind.
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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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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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Some things that are true are not very useful.
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It's really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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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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A lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting than truth.
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What is my life if I am no longer useful to others.
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If the weeds are pulled out of the garden too soon, the too shallow roots of the plants developing around it get pulled up with the weed also. Time is what is needed before criticism can be useful.
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The lowest steps of the ladder are as useful as the highest.
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You're not useful to me until you've made three momentous mistakes.
