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"Key metaphors help determine what and how we perceive and how we think about our perceptions."
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"Not everyone who has helped or is helping you wanted or wants to help you."
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"With the best of intentions you toss me a lifeline. Failing to see how a piece of rope will do me any good, I ignore it and drown."
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"When it comes to poverty, there is no need to say anything. All we need to do is to help, the moment we encounter it."
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"I always stayed fit because I'm a performer, and all of those things help me to perform."
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"Easy does it, boys. I just need help standing, not flying."
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"No one can help us except our own thoughts."
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"Proverbs are all very fine when there's nothing to worry you, but when you're in real trouble, they're not a bit of help."
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"'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after."
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"Cursing is invoking the assistance of a spirit to help you inflict suffering. Swearing on the other hand, is invoking, only the witness of a spirit to an statement you wish to make."
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"All sorts of things occur to help one that would never otherwise have occurred."
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"If you read quickly to get through a poem to what it means, you have missed the body of the poem."
Body
"It's amazing how, age after age, in country after country, and in all languages, Shakespeare emerges as incomparable."
Age
"Hard work makes easy reading or, at least, easier reading."
Reading
"When something startlingly new comes up, young people, especially, seize it. You can't complain about that. I think its heyday has passed, but it's had an effect and will continue to have an effect."
People
"We are human, and nothing is more interesting to us than humanity."
Humanity
"When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas."
History
"Key metaphors help determine what and how we perceive and how we think about our perceptions."
Help
"The theories of the major philosophers of the 18th century secular enlightenment were biblical and theological in spite of themselves."
Philosophy
"The survival of artistic modes in which we recognize ourselves, identify ourselves and place ourselves will survive as long as humanity survives."
Survival
"We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible and invented selection tests for personnel who had a superior ability to recognize sound in a noisy background."
Ability
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