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It's been said that if NASA wa...

It's been said that if NASA wanted to go to the moon again, it would have to start from scratch, having lost not the data, but the human expertise that took it there the last time.

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It is in the hard rockpile lab...

It is in the hard rockpile labour of seeking to win, hold, or deserve a reader's interest that the pleasant agony of writing comes in.

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Processes don't do work, peopl...

Processes don't do work, people do

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The angels are ministering spi...

The angels are ministering spirits; they are not governing spirits.

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Holiness does not consist in m...

Holiness does not consist in mystic speculations, enthusiastic fervours, or uncommanded austerities; it consists in thinking as God thinks, and willing as God wills.

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To many people, dramatic criti...

To many people, dramatic criticism must seem like an attempt to tattoo soap bubbles.

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The purpose of writing is to h...

The purpose of writing is to hold a mirror to nature, but too much today is written from small mirrors in vanity cases.

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Some television programs are s...

Some television programs are so much chewing gum for the eyes.

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Charm is a glow within a woman...

Charm is a glow within a woman which casts a most becoming light on others.

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I am as content to die for God...

I am as content to die for God's eternal truth on the scaffold as in any other way.

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No one is worthy of a good hom...

No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause.

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So often we rob tomorrow's mem...

So often we rob tomorrow's memories by today's economies.

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The more one has seen of the g...

The more one has seen of the good, the more one asks for the better.

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Be mild with the mild, shrewd ...

Be mild with the mild, shrewd with the crafty, confiding to the honest, rough to the ruffian, and a thunderbolt to the liar. But in all this, never be unmindful of your own dignity.

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We are working on creating sel...

We are working on creating self-describing, self-organizing, self-diagnosing and self-repairing networks.

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Something deathless and danger...

Something deathless and dangerous in the world sweeps past you...It is something fearful and ominous, something turbulent and to be dreaded, which distends the drama to include the life of nations as well as of men. It is an ageless warning...

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He played the king as if afrai...

He played the king as if afraid someone else would play the ace.

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If you can design the physical...

If you can design the physical space, the social space, and the information space together to enhance collaborative learning, then that whole milieu turns into a learning technology.

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I have lived long enough to be...

I have lived long enough to be battered by the realities of life, and not too long to be downed by them.

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I think every family should ha...

I think every family should have a dog; it is like having a perpetual baby; it is the plaything and crony of the whole house. It keeps them all young.

John Brown 82 quotes

Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

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Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

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Неузнаваемая Ким Кардашьян в объективе фотографа Маркуса Клинко, 2009 год. Памела Андерсон в самой первой съёмке для журнала «Playboy», 1990. На фото голливудская актриса Dorothy Lamour и шимпанзе Джи...

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Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

Жизнь за границей: как изменились судьбы 7 уехавших телеведущих

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....