"I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people."

People, Madness

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"I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people."

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"Telling people they look relaxed makes them look relaxed."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"Who are we? We find that we live on an insignificant planet of a humdrum star lost in a galaxy tucked away in some forgotten corner of a universe in which there are far more galaxies than people."

Carl Sagan, American Scientist

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"Many people feel their outer self isn't the whole self."

Jeanette Winterson, British Novelist

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"If you have carefully examined hundred people you met in your life journey, it means that you have read hundred different books! Every person you know is a book; world is full of walking books; some are boring, some are marvellous, some are weak, some are powerful, but they are all useful because they all carry different experiences of different paths!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"Stephen King in many respects is a wonderful writer. He has made a contribution. People in the future will be able to pick up Stephen King's books and learn a lot about who we were by reading those books."

Anne Rice, American Novelist

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"If you ask a hundred people, they all give you different answers."

Lenny Kravitz, American Musician

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"We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people."

Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher

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"Public servants are paid to serve the American people. Do it well."

Donald Rumsfeld, American Politician

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"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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"Errors are not in the art but in the artificers."

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"I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me."

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"To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science."

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"To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction."

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"Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy."

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"We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances."

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"A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding."

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"To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me."

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"If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought."

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"If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants."

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