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In an approximate way, the logic of commons has been understood for a long time, perhaps since the discovery of agriculture or the invention of private property in real estate.


Garrett Hardin


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Since the invention of steamships distant countries have become like those that are near at hand.


Townsend Harris


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Matrimony; the high sea for which no compass has yet been invented.


Heinrich Heine


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There are events which are so great that if a writer has participated in them his obligation is to write truly rather than assume the presumption of altering them with invention.


Ernest Hemingway


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I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true.


Audrey Hepburn


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In reading the scriptures of truth, we often put wrong constructions upon them, and apply them improperly; and I apprehend it has often been the case in relation to this portion, particularly that part in relation to man's seeking out many inventions.


Elias Hicks


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The thing about playing gods, whether you're playing Thor and Loki or Greco Roman gods or Indian gods or characters in any mythology, the reason that gods were invented was because they were basically larger versions of ourselves.


Tom Hiddleston


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How thoroughly it is ingrained in mathematical science that every real advance goes hand in hand with the invention of sharper tools and simpler methods which, at the same time, assist in understanding earlier theories and in casting aside some more complicated developments.


David Hilbert


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But I think it's more that when you're young, you're invincible, you're immortal - or at least you think you are. The possibilities are limitless, you're inventing the future. Then you get older and suddenly you have a history. It's fixed. You can't change anything. I find that a bit disturbing, to be honest.


Damien Hirst


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These are bagpipes. I understand the inventor of the bagpipes was inspired when he saw a man carrying an indignant, asthmatic pig under his arm. Unfortunately, the man-made sound never equalled the purity of the sound achieved by the pig.


Alfred Hitchcock


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