"No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious."

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"No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious."

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"When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating."

Henry Flynt, American Artist

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"On several occasions President Kennedy encouraged me to take a lover, an obvious sign he also had some himself."

Pierre Salinger, American Public Servant

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"Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead."

James Joyce, Irish Novelist

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"Most of the research which is done is determined by the requirement that it shall, in a fairly obvious and predictable way, reinforce the approved or fashionable theories."

Celia Green, British Author

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"That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along."

Madeleine L'Engle, American Novelist

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"It is obvious that different individuals require different things to live good, healthy, and virtuous lives."

Tom G. Palmer, American Educator

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"What can I do, I asked myself, that is so spectacular that no one will be able to say he had seen it before? The answer was perfectly obvious. I would send a midget up to bat."

Bill Veeck, American Businessman

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"I will always admit immediately to what's obvious, which is that Homo sapiens is inherently erotic or inherently sensual from birth."

Jock Sturges, American Photographer

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"The rule which should guide us in such cases is simple and obvious enough: that the aggregate testimony of our neighbours is subject to the same conditions as the testimony of any one of them."

William Kingdon Clifford, English Mathematician

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"What has 'theology' ever said that is of the smallest use to anybody? When has 'theology' ever said anything that is demonstrably true and is not obvious? What makes you think that 'theology' is a subject at all?"

Richard Dawkins, English Scientist

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"A man learns to skate by staggering about and making a fool of himself. Indeed he progresses in all things by resolutely making a fool of himself."

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"If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience."

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"When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating."

"On several occasions President Kennedy encouraged me to take a lover, an obvious sign he also had some himself."

"Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead."

"Most of the research which is done is determined by the requirement that it shall, in a fairly obvious and predictable way, reinforce the approved or fashionable theories."

"That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along."

"It is obvious that different individuals require different things to live good, healthy, and virtuous lives."

"What can I do, I asked myself, that is so spectacular that no one will be able to say he had seen it before? The answer was perfectly obvious. I would send a midget up to bat."

"I will always admit immediately to what's obvious, which is that Homo sapiens is inherently erotic or inherently sensual from birth."

"The rule which should guide us in such cases is simple and obvious enough: that the aggregate testimony of our neighbours is subject to the same conditions as the testimony of any one of them."

"What has 'theology' ever said that is of the smallest use to anybody? When has 'theology' ever said anything that is demonstrably true and is not obvious? What makes you think that 'theology' is a subject at all?"

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"One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't."

"Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous."

"Martyrdom - the only way in which a man can become famous without ability."

"Self-denial is not a virtue it is only the effect of prudence on rascality."

"He who can does. He who can't teaches."

"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future."

"A man learns to skate by staggering about and making a fool of himself. Indeed he progresses in all things by resolutely making a fool of himself."

"Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it."

"If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience."