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Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth. ↗

— H. G. Wells

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The alleged menace of universal suffrage having been avoided by the absolute suppression of the negro vote, the spirit of mob murder should have been satisfied and the butchery of negroes should have ceased. ↗

— Ida B. Wells

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If one is satisfied with things, one doesn't complain about the downsides that exist, either. ↗

— Georg Henrik von Wright

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We were then satisfied that, with proper lubrication and better adjustments, a little more power could be expected. The completion of the motor according to drawing was, therefore, proceeded with at once. ↗

— Orville Wright

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I don't think Hamas will be satisfied simply ruling the Gaza Strip. ↗

— John Bolton

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God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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I can't tell you exactly how I found it. It was just a process of writing a lot of stories and reading a lot of stories that I admired and just working and working until the sentences sounded right and I was satisfied with them. ↗

— Jhumpa Lahiri

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Doubt is an uneasy and dissatisfied state from which we struggle to free ourselves and pass into the state of belief; while the latter is a calm and satisfactory state which we do not wish to avoid, or to change to a belief in anything else. ↗

— Charles Sanders Peirce

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I wouldn't feel satisfied being on set every day doing a romantic comedy - I'd be bored to death. ↗

— Joaquin Phoenix

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When you say you are in love with humanity, you are well satisfied with yourself. ↗

— Luigi Pirandello

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