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"To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man."
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"In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter."
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"The first question which you will ask and which I must try to answer is this; What is the use of climbing Mount Everest? and my answer must at once be, it is no use. There is not the slightest prospect of any gain whatsoever."
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"The first thing I think of when I hear the name of Lucille Ball is a Hollywood legend. I have fond memories of growing up at her house, but she was a different person off the set than she was on the set."
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"My first big break came with Lauryn Hill on a track called Everything is Everything, I played piano on that track way back in 1998."
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"There's this wonderful first assistant and he'll be saying, 'Now Harry goes down among the dragons.' You have to hold yourself together. Because if you lose it for a second then you're sunk."
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"When I first saw Jo, I said boom, that was it, because I'm a one-woman man."
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"The first rule in opera is the first rule in life: see to everything yourself."
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"I'm a songwriter first."
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"There have been many cases in which stars have come to us first to break the news because they knew the pressure was on. They wanted to have it on the air so that they could give their honest evaluation of the situation."
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"All gut strings. That's just the first kind of guitar I played, it was a nylon string guitar. And to me, it's the purest form of guitar making, and I just enjoy doing it."
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"When I want to understand what is happening today or try to decide what will happen tomorrow I look back."
Wisdom
"You commit a sin of omission if you do not utilize all the power that is within you. All men have claims on man and to the man with special talents this is a very special claim. It is required that a man take part in the actions and clashes of his time than the peril of being judged not to have lived at all."
Responsibility
"A mind stretched by a new ideanever shrinks back to its original proportions."
Learning
"The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience."
Wisdom
"Life is action and passion therefore it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time at peril of being judged not to have lived."
Life
"Law is the witness and external deposit of our moral life. Its history is the history of the moral development of the race."
Law
"Certitude is not the test of certainty. We have been cock-sure of many things that were not so."
Philosophy
"The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye the more light you pour upon it the more it will contract."
Psychology
"I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy - I don't disparage envy, but I don't accept it as legitimately my master."
Society
"The mind, once expanded to the dimensions of larger ideas, never returns to its original size."
Creativity
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