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The more somebodys beliefs are based on prejudice,
rather than on facts, the more tyrannically they insist
that you adopt them.
Plato
The more somebodys beliefs are based on prejudice,
rather than on facts, the more tyrannically they insist
that you adopt them.
Plato
Anatole France, novelist, essayist, Nobel laureate (1844-1924)It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.
Abraham LincolnIf I had six hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first four hours sharpening the axe.
Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Carl Sagan, astronomer and writer (1934-1996)It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English -- up to fifty words used in correct context -- no human being has been reported to have learned dolphinese.