1 / 12  "In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty."
gently provided by The Quotations PageRalph Waldo Emerson"In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty."
Ralph Waldo Emerson "In mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them."
Johann von Neumann "Life... is like a grapefruit. It's orange and squishy, and has a few pips in it, and some folks have half a one for breakfast."
Douglas Adams "People can have the Model T in any colour--so long as it's black."
Henry Ford "In journalism, there has always been a tension between getting it first and getting it right."
Ellen Goodman "We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow "It's not the voting that's democracy, it's the counting."
Tom Stoppard "Doing a thing well is often a waste of time."
Robert Byrne "Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor."
Robert Frost "The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity."
George Bernard Shaw "Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything."
Blaise Pascal "Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory."
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