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"A hatred of failure has always been part of my nature."
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"In the woods, we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life, - no disgrace, no calamity, (leaving me my eyes,) which nature cannot repair."
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"Bees do have a smell, you know, and if they don't they should, for their feet are dusted with spices from a million flowers."
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"The flower doth not worry, and the tree doth not waver."
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"Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature."
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"Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours."
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"Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape!"
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"The reappearance of the crescent moon after the new moon; the return of the Sun after a total eclipse, the rising of the Sun in the morning after its troublesome absence at night were noted by people around the world; these phenomena spoke to our ancestors of the possibility of surviving death. Up there in the skies was also a metaphor of immortality."
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"The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a perpetual consequence of crimes, she conserves it by means of crimes only."
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"Physics is nothing but the ABC's. Nature is an equation with an unknown, a Hebrew word which is written only with consonants to which reason has to add the dots."
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"The beauty of this country and what people participate in is the competitive nature that we allow to exist and the fact is that we are better because we have great competitors."
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"Rhetoric and dialectics can't change what I have learned from observation and experience."
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"Control of a company does not carry with it the ability to control the price of its stock."
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"My love of fine art increased - the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see."
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"There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension."
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"Nostalgia often leads to idle speculation."
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"There are at least 50 cities in the world that would have liked to obtain the Getty Collection."
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"I vehemently deny that I was born a cynic and a pessimist."
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"A marriage contract to me is as binding as any in business, and I have always believed in sticking to an agreement."
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"What I learned at Oxford has been used to great advantage throughout my business career."
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"A hatred of failure has always been part of my nature."
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