Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
-- Douglas Adams
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Patient care is becoming the sales division of the medical-industrial complex.
-- Richard Lehman (@richardlehman1)
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One of the great paradoxes and madnesses of this age -- which puts a premium on creativity -- is that we don't have significant doses of time to be creative. Intensity does not breed creativity.
-- Tom Peters
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The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
-- Mark Twain (Following the Equator)
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A civilization is not destroyed by wicked people; it is not necessary that people be wicked but only that they be spineless.
-- James Baldwin (The Fire Next Time)
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If you come to a fork in the road, take it!
-- Yogi Berra
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A saint is a person who behaves decently in a shockingly indecent society.
-- Kurt Vonnegut
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An intellectual is a person who has discovered something more interesting than sex.
-- Aldous Huxley
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We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
-- George Bernard Shaw
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There are few things worse than close supervision by someone who doesn't understand what you're doing.
-- Paul Graham
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