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“Women don't seek power for its own sake, but to make a difference and overcome each challenge”
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“The pacifist streak in German politics is a problem. But Greens and Social Democrats have to ask themselves: In an imperfect world, what do they prefer? The rise of the right or the success of the European project?”
Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
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“I find myself only by losing myself.”
Source : Paul Ricoeur (2016). “Hermeneutics and the Human Sciences”, p.106, Cambridge University Press
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“I still got a few more dances with the devil.”
Source : "Song: Better Than I Used to Be (Emotional Traffic)". December 1, 2011.
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“World, you are beautifully drest.”
Source : William Brighty Rands (1871). “Lilliput Lectures”, p.22
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“The spectacular thing about Johnny [von Neumann] was not his power as a mathematician, which was great, or his insight and his clarity, but his rapidity; he was very, very fast. And like the modern computer, which no longer bothers to retrieve the logarithm of 11 from its memory (but, instead, computes the logarithm of 11 each time it is needed), Johnny didn't bother to remember things. He computed them. You asked him a question, and if he didn't know the answer, he thought for three seconds and would produce and answer.”
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“I grew up flying over oceans and moving and sailing.”
Source : Source: therumpus.net
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“Collecting is like sex; satisfaction renews and creates new appetites.”
