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Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There's no better rule. Charles Dickens
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We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed. Charles Caleb Colton
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Mystery is not profoundness. Charles Caleb Colton
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The next thing to having wisdom ourselves, is to profit by that of others. Charles Caleb Colton
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Be very slow to believe that you are wiser than all others; it is a fatal but common error. Charles Caleb Colton
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Perfection doesn't exist... only good attempts. Charles Caleb Colton
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The true measure of your character is what you do when nobody's watching. Charles Caleb Colton
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What would you do if you knew for sure that no one would ever find out? Charles Caleb Colton
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Most of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next. Charles Simmons
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We expect very significantly higher prices, higher deductibles and tighter terms and conditions as a result of Katrina. For the next year or two, underwriting results, absent another large catastrophe, should be very, very strong. Keith Trauner
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Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls; for, thus friends absent speak John Donne
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Some Libertarians argue that Western occupation fans the flames of radical Islam; I agree. But I don't agree that, absent Western occupation, that radical Islam 'goes quietly into that good night.' Rand Paul
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The man who practises unselfishness, who is genuinely interested in the welfare of others, who feels it a privilege to have the power to do a fellow-creature a kindness - even though polished manners and a gracious presence may be absent - will be an elevating influence wherever he goes. Orison Swett Marden
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In the long term, Germany didn't need a finance minister who was absent during important negotiations in the European Council. But the chancellor strongly encouraged me to stay. And everything did work out for the best in the end. Wolfgang Schauble
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People who want to express themselves need to be given an opportunity. For me, it's a very fundamental premise: you break the law, you're going to jail. Absent that, you're entitled to say whatever you want to say within reason. Bob Buckhorn
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There are recurring elements in popularized fairy tales, such as absent parents, some sort of struggle, a transformation, and a marriage. If you look at a range of stories, you find many stories about marriage, sexual initiation, abandonment. The plots often revolve around what to me seem to be elemental fears and desires. Kate Bernheimer
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We predicted we would only find a significant percentage of clay minerals in sediments toward the end of the Precambrian, when complex life arose, while earlier sediments would have less clay content. This test is easier than it sounds. Because clay minerals make up the bulk of sediment deposited today, we are saying that it should be largely absent in ancient rocks. And this is just what one finds. Martin Kennedy
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Africa is not for the weak-hearted: infrastructure issues are there. The middle class is absent in most of the countries. We have to cater to the low end of the market to grow. Sunil Mittal