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"My title is intended to suggest that the community of scientists is organized in a way which resembles certain features of a body politic and works according to economic principles similar to those by which the production of material goods is regulated."

"Treat your body good, because your body is your boat, it is your horse, it is your car, your wings, your every possible vehicle to take you to every possible place!"

"The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind."

"The number of flavors is infinite, for every soluble body has a peculiar flavor, like none other."
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"If he is knocked out of the competition, he encourages his brothers with his words and presence."

"The important thing in life is not victory but combat; it is not to have vanquished but to have fought well."

"The Olympic Movement gives the world an ideal which reckons with the reality of life, and includes a possibility to guide this reality toward the great Olympic Idea."

"The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical balance he derives from it, the day when he lets considerations of vanity or interest take over, on this day his ideal will die."

"Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be compensated for."
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