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“An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth / in short, materialism / does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited.”
E. F. Schumacher quotes (German born British Economist and Founder of the Intermediate Technology Development Group (1966). 1911-1977)

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“The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.”
Umberto Eco quotes (Italian Novelist and Critic, b.1932)

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“The only use of a knowledge of the past is to equip us for the present. The present contains all that there is. It is holy ground; for it is the past, and it is the future.”
Alfred North Whitehead quotes (British Mathematician and Philosopher, 1861-1947)

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“The 10 Commandments contain 297 words. The Bill of Rights is stated in 463 words. Lincoln's Gettysburg Address contains 266 words. A recent federal directive to regulate the price of cabbage contains 26,911 words.”


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“A barrel that contains the wine will retain the drop in its staves.”
Irish Sayings quotes
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“The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause.”
Henri Bergson quotes (French Philosopher, 1927 Nobel Prize in Literature, 1859-1941)
About: Time quotes, Past quotes.
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“Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it.”
James Arthur Baldwin quotes (American Essayist, Playwright and Novelist, 1924-1987)
About: Truth quotes, Universe quotes.
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“The universe contains vastly more order than Earth-life could ever demand. All those distant galaxies, irrelevant for our existence, seem as equally well ordered as our own.”
Paul Davies quotes
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“When the strong box contains no more both friends and flatterers shun the door.”
Plutarch quotes (Ancient Greek Biographer and Author, 46-119)

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