"Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed."

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Source : James Russell Lowell (1887). “Democracy, and Other Addresses”

James Russell Lowell

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“We've been trained to squint into a legal microscope, hoping that we can judge any dispute against the standard of a perfect society, where everyone will agree what's fair, and where accidents will be extinct, risk will be no more.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Delay and indecision are first weapons in the armory of moviemakers.”
“In every language you can imagine, I've had people say 'Appetite For Destruction' is the soundtrack to their lives. I don't think you could say something nicer to an entertainer or performer - can't get more respectful.”

Source : "Steven Adler Talks Guns N' Roses Rock Hall Induction, New Project, Drug Use + More". Interview with Graham Hartmann, loudwire.com. April 5, 2012.
“It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.”
“I live only in the moment in this strange unmortal space, crowded with beauty, pierced with danger.”
“Even before string theory, especially as physics developed in the 20th century, it turned out that the equations that really work in describing nature with the most generality and the greatest simplicity are very elegant and subtle.”

Source : "Viewpoints on String Theory: Edward Witten". "NOVA" interview, www.pbs.org. July 2003.
“It was like a new world opened to me, the world of science, which I was at last permitted to know in all liberty.”

Source : Marie Curie, Vernon Lyman Kellogg (1963). “Pierre Curie: With Autobiographical Notes by Marie Curie”, p.85, Courier Corporation
“Every man is equally entitled to protection by law. But when the laws undertake to add... artificial distinctions, to grant titles, gratuities, and exclusive privilegesâ€”to make the rich richer and the potent more powerfulâ€” the humble members of societyâ€”the farmers, mechanics, and laborers, who have neither the time nor the means of securing like favors to themselves, have a right to complain of the injustice of their government.”

Source : Veto Message on Bank Bill, 10 July 1832

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