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"Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it."
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"It's quite complicated and sounds circular, but we've worked out a way of calculate a Web site's importance."
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"I am writing a book and that takes third place of importance."
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"Information of fundamental importance to the general problem of atomic structure has resulted from systematic studies of the cosmic radiation carried out by the Wilson cloud-chamber method."
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"The importance of the assistant director cannot be overemphasized."
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"It is very easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements in comparison with what we owe others."
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"Absent scandal, a federal judge can serve for decades on the bench, underscoring the importance of appointing judges who have a proper understanding of their constitutional role."
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"Malcolm was a firm believer in the value and importance of our heritage. He believed that we have valuable and distinct cultural traditions which need to be institutionalized so that they can be passed on to our heirs."
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"Everything of importance has been said before by somebody who did not discover it."
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"The mathematician, carried along on his flood of symbols, dealing apparently with purely formal truths, may still reach results of endless importance for our description of the physical universe."
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"It is probable that there is no one thing that it is of eminent importance for a child to learn."
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"The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato."
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"Without adventure civilization is in full decay."
Civilization

"Philosophy is the product of wonder."
Philosophy

"I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning, or destroyed it altogether."
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"Almost all new ideas have a certain aspect of foolishness when they are first produced."
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"Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself."
God

"There are no whole truths: all truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays to the devil."
Devil

"Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them."
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"Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice."
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"Ideas won't keep; something must be done about them."
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