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The spirit of liberty is the spirit of him who, near two thousand years ago, taught mankind that lesson it has never learned ... .

The state of healthcare today is that we are busy in the practice of medicine vs. being in the science of medicine.

The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialise alone.

The sublime moment seems to be only a product of allowing yourself to get through, to get to a lot of stuff in your life, write about a lot of stuff and not edit yourself. That is a great lesson to learn for anybody that writes or creates in anyway, to be able to make something without being good or bad.

The thing about life is, every time you learn a lesson, another is waiting right at the corner. You never know everything.

The things one feels absolutely certain about are never true. That is the fatality of faith, and the lesson of romance.

The Town Clerkship, however, was the means of giving me a lesson in electoral methods.

The trend of offering individualized education plans, curricula, and lessons is going to help students tremendously. “Teaching to the middle” is one of the saddest concepts I've ever heard about.

The two toughest lessons to learn In life are “LET GO” & “LETs GO..!

The ultimate lesson of The Interpretation of Dreams: reality is for those who cannot sustain the dream.

The universities do not teach all things ... so a doctor must seek out old wives, gypsies, sorcerers, wandering tribes, old robbers, and such outlaws and take lessons from them. A doctor must be a traveller . . . Knowledge is experience.

The winner's margin of victory also matters. If it's a squeaker, that will make the lessons learned for both parties much murkier.

Things always work out if you don't send that e-mail. That's another great life lesson: I've sent enough e-mails of just "f - k you, f - k you, f - k you" and hit send. I've learned a lot from never being able to take back that I sent that e-mail.

This [defeat] has taught me a lesson, but I'm not sure what it is.

This has to be your first lesson in sannyas: accept yourself, love yourself, drop all guilt, don`t divide yourself. There is nothing higher, nothing lower; all of you is divine. The lowest is as divine as the highest.

This is one of the most important lessons of the scientific method: if you cannot fail, you cannot learn.

This is a lesson I continue to learn: Be content where you are!

This is a lesson mankind has not yet learned. We identify, and stratify, and treat persons largely on the basis of their accidental (physical) characteristics, which have no deeper meaning.

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.

This is the first lesson to learn: be determined not to curse anything outside, not to lay the blame upon anyone outside, but stand up, lay the blame on yourself. You will find that is always true. Get hold of yourself.

Those who ignore history's lessons in the ultimate folly of war are forced to do more than relive them ... they may be forced to die by them.

Those we most often exclude from the normal life of society, people with disabilities, have profound lessons to teach us

This was not of the nature of a Christlike lesson for Owen Meany to learn, as he lay in the manger, that someone you hate can give you a hard-on.

Those orators who give us much noise and many words, but little argument and less wit, and who are the loudest when least lucid, should take a lesson from the great volume of nature; she often gives us the lightning without the thunder, but never the thunder without the lightning.

Those who have suffered, who have known poverty or oppression, are generally the most prone to kindness. Perhaps it is well to endure some misery if only to learn this lesson.

though the outside of human life changes much, the inside changes little, and the lesson-book we cannot graduate from is human experience.

Through the centuries, the history of peoples is but a lesson in mutual tolerance.

Through all hardships there is a lesson to be learned.

Thus did my siblings and I learn one of the hard lessons of life: the best way to strip the allure and dreaminess from a lifelong dream is, very often, simply to have it come true.

Through the process of reincarnation we have all lived on other planets and in other dimensions and we will continue to do so after our lessons on Earth have been completed. Earth is merely a school - one of many in our long education.

Time as he grows old teaches many lessons. - Aeschylus Time is the wisest counselor of all.

Tis an old lesson; time approves it true, And those who know it best, deplore it most; When all is won that all desire to woo, The paltry prize is hardly worth the cost.

Time waxing old can many a lesson teach.

To date, my biggest lesson may be that judgment of others is never a good thing.

To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most-requested column I've ever written.

Today's coastal development along with hurricane amnesia places modern man on a collision course with catastrophe if the lessons of history are ignored.

Today, life will offer me many lessons. I will learn nothing.

To put a tempting face aside when duty demands every faculty is a lesson which takes most men longest to learn.

To know ourselves, is agreed by all to be the most useful Learning; the first Lessons, therefore, given us ought to be on that Subject.

To suffer without complaint is the only lesson we have to learn in this life

To the natural philosopher, there is no natural object unimportant or trifling. From the least of Nature's works he may learn the greatest lessons.

To tell you the truth, I've never been really good at learning other people's stuff. I've been playing since I was 11, and I never took lessons. I kind of learned through hit and miss. I had the patience just because I loved guitar so much.

Trust the people -- that is the crucial lesson of history.

Trains induce such terrible anxiety. They image the possibility of total and irrevocable failure. They are also dirty, rackety, packed with strangers, an object lesson in the foul contingency of life: the talkative fellow-traveller, the possibility of children.

True greatness depends on total wisdom. The real lesson is to learn to love.

Unannounced changes in life's itinerary are like dancing lessons from God.

Uber is a $3.5 billion lesson in building for how the world *should* work instead of optimizing for how the world *does* work

Try to accomplish things you have always dreamt of while you can. I know it sounds cliché, but the biggest lesson I have learned is that life is precious; enjoy it while it lasts.

Urban design is where the number are and easy size of installation plus the fast lessons to extend out to larger design acreage.

Unless we learn the lesson of nonviolence fully, we shall never do away with the deadly feuds which have been the curse of the Frontier people.