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"Ours is an age of criticism, to which everything must be subjected. The sacredness of religion, and the authority of legislation, are by many regarded as grounds for exemption from the examination by this tribunal, But, if they are exempted, and cannot lay claim to sincere respect, which reason accords only to that which has stood the test of a free and public examination."

By Immanuel Kant

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"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man."

By Elbert Hubbard

"Operationally, God is beginning to resemble not a ruler but the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire cat."

By Sir Julian Huxley

"One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience."

By Alice James

"Of those who say nothing, few are silent."

By Thomas Neill

"Our lives improve only when we take chances -- and the first and most difficult risk we can take is to be honest with ourselves."

By Walter Anderson

"Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly."

By Robert F Kennedy

"One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries."

By A. A. Milne

"Opportunity knocked. My doorman threw him out."

By Adrienne Gusoff

"One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience."

By Alice Jones

"Once a woman has forgiven a man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast."

By Marlene Dietrich

"One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is that assumption on the part of the staff that because you have lost your gall bladder you have also lost your mind."

By Jean Kerr

"Our ability to delude ourselves may be an important survival tool."

By Jane Wagner

"One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty."

By Jane Austen

"Oregano is the spice of life."

By Henry J. Tillman

"One should only see a psychiatrist out of boredom."

By Muriel Spark

"On a plane you can pick up more and better people than on any other public conveyance since the stagecoach."

By Anita Loos

"Our constitution protects aliens, drunks and U.S. Senators."

By Will Rogers

"One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine."

By Sir William Osler, Aphorisms from his Bedside Teachings (1961) p. 105

"One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory."

By Rita Mae Brown

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