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Old Russian saying

The tallest blade of grass is the f…

29 Feb , 2024  

The tallest blade of grass is the first to be cut by the scythe. Great short quote and quotation by: Old Russian saying ,

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The three fundamental Rules of Robo…

2 Sep , 2020  

The three fundamental Rules of Robotics…One: a robot may not injure a human being, or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm…Two:..a robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law…Three: a robot must protect its own existence as long as […]

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Walt West

The trouble with doing something ri…

2 Sep , 2020  

The trouble with doing something right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult it was. Great short quote and quotation by: Walt West ,

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Robyn Davidson

The two important things I did lear…

24 Sep , 2019  

The two important things I did learn were that you are as powerful and strong as you allow yourself to be, and that the most difficult part of an endeavor is taking the first step, making the first decision. Great short quote and quotation by: Robyn Davidson ,

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Maggie Kuhn

The ultimate indignity is to be giv…

24 Sep , 2019  

The ultimate indignity is to be given a bedpan by a stranger who calls you by your first name. Great short quote and quotation by: Maggie Kuhn ,

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Bill Cosby

The very first law in advertising i…

6 Feb , 2019  

The very first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise and cultivate the delightfully vague. Great short quote and quotation by: Bill Cosby , US comedian & television actor (1937 – )

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Walter Bagehot

The whole history of civilization i…

25 Jan , 2017  

The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards. Great short quote and quotation by: Walter Bagehot , English economist & journalist (1826 – 1877)

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The will of the people is the only …

25 Jan , 2017  

The will of the people is the only legitimate foundation of any government, and to protect its free expression should be our first object. Great short quote and quotation by: Thomas Jefferson , 3rd president of US (1743 – 1826)

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The world always makes the assumpti…

25 Jan , 2017  

The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth–that the error and truth are simply opposite. They are nothing of the sort. What the world turns to, when it is cured on one error, is usually simply another error, and maybe one worse than the […]

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The world always makes the assumpti…

25 Jan , 2017  

The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth–that the error and truth are simply opposite. They are nothing of the sort. What the world turns to, when it is cured on one error, is usually simply another error, and maybe one worse than the […]

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There are three classes of intellec…

22 Sep , 2015  

There are three classes of intellects: one which comprehends by itself; another which appreciates what others comprehend; and a third which neither comprehends by itself nor by the showing of others; the first is the most excellent, the second is good, and the third is useless. Great short quote and quotation by: Niccolo Machiavelli, The […]

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Baron Rothschild, ca. 1800

There are three principal ways to l…

3 Jul , 2015  

There are three principal ways to lose money: wine, women, and engineers. While the first two are more pleasant, the third is by far the more certain. Great short quote and quotation by: Baron Rothschild, ca. 1800 ,

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