Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Virtual representation is so absurd as to not deserve an answer. I therefore pass it over with contempt.
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It is not good to have an oar in everyone's boat.
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Knowledge has no value or use for the solitary owner: to be enjoyed it must be communicated
-- Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden
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Nothing counts but pressure, pressure, more pressure, and still more pressure through broad organized aggressive mass action.
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Every person has a revolution beating within his or her chest
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After the French Revolution, it was not the treason of the king that was in question; it was the existence of the king. You have to be very careful when you judge and execute somebody for being a symbol.
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I'm really not one about reform, I'm about tearing it down, revolution
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Give me time and I'll give you a revolution.
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The principle of Sturgeon's Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap
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We are closer to God when we are asking questions than when we think we have the answers.
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You oughtn't to yield to temptation. Well, somebody must, or the thing becomes absurd.
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It is absurd to think that the general public can ever make money out of market forecasts.
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God knows the times I have found myself in absurd situations.
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