"The calling of the humanities is to make us truly human in the best sense of the word."

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"The calling of the humanities is to make us truly human in the best sense of the word."

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"A poem conveys not a message so much as the provenance of a message, an advent of sense."

Thomas Harrison, American Historian

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"A lot of bands that reunite do it for the wrong reasons. They do it for the bucks and everybody can sense it."

Glenn Tipton, English Musician

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"We have a great sense of togetherness. It is our team spirit that has taken us to this World Cup."

Robbie Keane, Irish Athlete

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"Australians are geniuses with a good sense of humour."

Fred Schneider, American Musician

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"One of the signs of passing youth is the birth of a sense of fellowship with other human beings as we take our place among them."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

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"I feel safe and comfortable to do that once I know that the song structure around the bass part is very interesting and it satisfies me in a compositional sense."

Geddy Lee, Canadian Musician

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"In the 1980s, there were occasions when it made sense to say, 'it is too difficult to maximize the likelihood function, and besides if we do, it will blow our model out of the water.'"

Thomas J. Sargent, American Economist

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"There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled?"

Sophocles, Greek Poet

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"I find Cambridge an asylum, in every sense of the word."

A. E. Housman, English Poet

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"With a mini series you can give the story a proper sense of pacing, a proper sense of closure."

Garth Ennis, Irish Writer

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"I think most of us sense that it is a responsibility of the humanities to try to help better the conduct of human beings in their lives and manifold professional activities."

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"We are afraid to face the hard questions. We are willing to tackle drugs, crime, and public education only if it doesn't cost us any new taxes."

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"Television preachers extract money from the poor to live in a style and to indulge in shameful acts which equal or outdo the worst of the Renaissance Popes."

Money

"The most important service to others is service to those who are not like yourself."

Service

"Business chief executive officers and their boards succumb to the pressures of the financial markets and their fears of takeovers and pour out their energies to produce quarterly earnings - at the expense of building their companies for the long term."

Business

"The decline of manners, the cynical pursuit without shame or restraint of personal advantage and of money characterizes our times, not without exceptions, of course, but more than we ought to be comfortable with."

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"The calling of the humanities is to make us truly human in the best sense of the word."

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