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The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies.
History and Historians
James A. Froude

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The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.
Belief
James A. Froude

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To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible.
Will and Will Power
James A. Froude

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Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.
Comedy and Comedians
Christopher Fry

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What the United States does best is to understand itself. What it does worst is understand others.
America
Carlos Fuentes

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The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute.
Patriotism
J. William Fulbright

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God is a verb.
God
Buckminster Fuller

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I'm not a genius. I'm just a tremendous bundle of experience.
Genius
Buckminster Fuller

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Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't.
Mistakes
Buckminster Fuller

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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
Mind
Buckminster Fuller

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Our power is in our ability to decide.
Power
Buckminster Fuller

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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
Humankind
Buckminster Fuller

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A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
Books - Reading
Margaret Fuller

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Beware of over-great pleasure in being popular or even beloved.
Popularity
Margaret Fuller

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I now know all the people worth knowing in America, and I find no intellect comparable to my own.
Uncategorised
Margaret Fuller

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A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
Proverbs
R. Buckminster Fuller

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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
Faith
R. Buckminster Fuller

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Here is God's purpose -- for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
God
R. Buckminster Fuller

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If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
Management
R. Buckminster Fuller

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Rashness is the faithful, but unhappy parent of misfortune.
Misfortunes
R. Buckminster Fuller

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There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.
Beauty
R. Buckminster Fuller

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Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
Devil
R. Buckminster Fuller

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A book that is shut is but a block.
Books - Reading
Thomas Fuller

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A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.
Juries
Thomas Fuller

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A lie has no leg, but a scandal has wings.
Gossip
Thomas Fuller

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun