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«Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.»
Author: Alexander Smith
(Essayist, Poet)
| About:
Appreciation,
Discovery,
Love
| Keywords:
delight, discovery, Discovery of, recognition, The Discovery
«It is amusing to discover, in the twentieth century, that the quarrels between two lovers, two mathematicians, two nations, two economic systems, usually assumed insoluble in a finite period should exhibit one mechanism, the semantic mechanism of identification -- the discovery of which makes universal agreement possible, in mathematics and in life.»
Author: Alfred Korzybski
(Philosopher, Scientist)
| Keywords:
agreement, amusing, assumed, Discovery of, economic system, exhibit, finite, identification, insoluble, quarrels, semantic, The Discovery, twentieth, twentieth century
«There are those whose sole claim to profundity is the discovery of exceptions to the rules.»
Author: Paul Eldridge
| Keywords:
Discovery of, exceptions, profundities, profundity, sole, The Discovery
«If there's one thing for which I admire you, it's your original discovery of the Ten Commandments.»
Author: Thomas Brackett Reed
(Politician)
| Keywords:
Commandments, Discovery of, Ten Commandments, The Ten, The Ten Commandments
«Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance»
Author: Will Durant
(Historian, Writer)
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
ago, discovery, Discovery of, ignorance, knew, know nothing, of our own, our own, progressive, Progressives, sixty, The Progressive
«Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.»
Author: Will Durant
(Historian, Writer)
| About:
Education,
Ignorance
| Keywords:
discovery, Discovery of, of our own, progressive, Progressives, The Progressive
«Self-knowledge is the discovery of the new, it looks beyond the world that has all the answers and no solutions.»
«Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and every fresh experience points out some»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| About:
Experience,
Failure
| Keywords:
discouraged, discourages, discouraging, discovery, Discovery of, earnestly, false, fresh, fresher, freshest, highway, in a sense, leads, points, positive, sense experience, the highway
«I believe that no discovery of fact, however trivial, can be wholly useless to the race, and that no trumpeting of falsehood, however virtuous in intent, can be anything but vicious»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| Keywords:
Discovery of, falsehood, intent, trivial, trumpeting, vicious, virtuous, wholly
«No one can become rich by the efforts of only their toil, but only by the discovery of some method of taxing the labor of others.»
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