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“People say: idle curiosity. The one thing that curiosity cannot be is idle.”

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Leo Rosten was an American author and teacher, born on April 11, 1908, and died on February 19, 1997. He is known for his humorous writing style and profound insights into American culture. more

“What is it with science these days? Everyone is so quick to believe in it, in all these new scientific discoveries, new pills for this, new pills for that. Get thinner, grow hair, yada, yada, yada, but when it requires a little faith in something you all go crazy.' He shook his head, 'If miracles had chemical equations then everyone would believe.”

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Book:The Gift

Source: The Gift

“Time is more precious than gold, more precious than diamonds, more precious than oil or any valuable treasures. It is time that we do not have enough of; it is time that causes the war within our hearts, and so we must spend it wisely.”

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Author:Cecelia Ahern

“Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely.”

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Author:Aristotle

“My vocal cords lived their own life, wild and free.”

Vocal Cords Wild And Free Vocal Cords

Book:Double Star

Source: Double Star

“I was no fool; I was aware that when another man is too anxious to force money on one, it is time to examine the cards, for there is almost certainly something illegal, or dangerous, or both, involved in the matter.”

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Book:Double Star

Source: Double Star

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