"Your Highness, I have no need of this hypothesis."

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Pierre-Simon Laplace

#Witty Quotes #Humorous Quotes #Needs Quotes

“What did Christ really do? He hung out with hard-drinking fishermen.”

Source : "Iggy Pop's Trail of Destruction" by Erik Hedegaard, www.rollingstone.com. December 11, 2003.
“Annette had kissed me. Who wouldâ€™a thunk it?”

Source : Jordan Sonnenblick (2010). “Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie”, p.146, Scholastic Inc.
“Beware the man of the single book”
“We've got to decide that we want to live in a world that is sane and happy and healthy, and that everyone deserves that.”

Source : CNN Interview, www.cnn.com. June 6, 2008.
“If you'll not settle for anything less than your best, you will be amazed at what you can accomplish in your lives.”
“It is better to entertain an idea than to take home to live with you for the rest of your life.”
“Parents - and teachers too - are woefully short-sighted when they try to protect the child from his mistakes, when they make the "right answer" more important than the quest for knowledge and good judgment. For what is not learned within one's self cannot be learned from another.”
“There will always be a few people who just want to knock you down or are jealous or just want to be horrible for the sake of it. I don't know what drives someone to be nasty.”

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