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21 quotesEvery passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion borders on the chaos of memories.
Things and Little Things
Walter Benjamin
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Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.
Libraries
Augustine Birrell
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I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
Ignorance
Thomas Carlyle
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The true university of these days is a collection of books.
Libraries
Thomas Carlyle
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The harvest of old age is the recollection and abundance of blessing previously secured.
Growth
Marcus T. Cicero
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Remember when $25, 000 was a success? Now it is a garbage collector.
Inflation
Frank Dane
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The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.
Acting and Actors
Bette Davis
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Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
Common Sense
Albert Einstein
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At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.
Dignity
Edward M. Forster
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You pile up enough tomorrows, and you'll find you've collected a lot of empty yesterdays.
Tomorrow
Harrold Hill
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A collection of a hundred Great brains makes one big fathead.
Committees and Meetings
Carl Jung
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All science is either physics or stamp collecting.
Science and Scientists
Lord Kelvin
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Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out.
Memory
Jean Paul Richter
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We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
The future
George Bernard Shaw
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Our society is not a community, but merely a collection of isolated family units.
Society
Valerie Solanis
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Travel is ninety percent anticipation and ten percent recollection.
Travel and Tourism
Edward Streeter
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Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
Reality
Lily Tomlin
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All great things are only a number of small things that have carefully been collected together.
Things and Little Things
Source Unknown
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Practical observation commonly consists of collecting a few facts and loading them with guesses.
Intuition
Source Unknown
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The brain that bubbles with phrases has hard work to collect its thoughts.
Thoughts and Thinking
Source Unknown
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The tax collector must love poor people. He is creating so many of them.
Taxes and Taxation
Bill Vaughan
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun