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Crises refine life. In them you discover what you are.
Crisis
Allan K. Chalmers

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The latest refinements of science are linked with the cruelties of the Stone Age.
Science and Scientists
Winston Churchill

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It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.
Courtesy
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking.
Science and Scientists
Albert Einstein

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Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.
Contentment
Thomas C. Haliburton

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The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.
Sorrow
Washington Irving

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Life will not bear refinement. You must do as other people do.
Simplicity
Samuel Johnson

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There are no people who are quite so vulgar as the over-refined.
Vulgarity
Mark Twain

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