"Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar."

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"Just because your voice reaches halfway around the world doesn't mean you are wiser than when it reached only to the end of the bar."

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"I'm not much of a believer in the so-called character study; I think that in the end, the story should always be the boss."

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"It is by a mathematical point only that we are wise, as the sailor or fugitive slave keeps the polestar in his eye; but that is sufficient guidance for all our life. We may not arrive at our port within a calculable period, but we would preserve the true course."

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"A healthy amount of fear and respect might be a good idea."

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"To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything."

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"The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be confronted with the old problem, of what to say and how to say it."

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"Good night, and good luck."

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