#uses

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But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright Brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.


Carl Sagan


#brothers #clown #columbus #does #fact

I think it's important to travel around in order to get a notion of what's going on, to find out what people are think about. I enjoy talking on campuses most because people are more informed and discussion is generally livelier.


Harrison Salisbury


#around #because #campuses #discussion #enjoy

Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.


William Shakespeare


#head #his #jewel #like #precious

You can't have a university without having free speech, even though at times it makes us terribly uncomfortable. If students are not going to hear controversial ideas on college campuses, they're not going to hear them in America. I believe it's part of their education.


Donna Shalala


#believe #campuses #college #college campuses #controversial

As for now, we must not forget who would have to exchange the land? those villages which live more than others on irrigation, on orange and fruit plantations, in houses built near water wells and pumping stations, on livestock and property and easy access to markets.


Moshe Sharett


#built #easy #easy access #exchange #forget

There are people who, like houses, are beautiful in dilapidation.


Logan P. Smith


#houses #like #people #who

In comparison, Google is brilliant because it uses an algorithm that ranks Web pages by the number of links to them, with those links themselves valued by the number of links to their page of origin.


Michael Shermer


#because #brilliant #comparison #google #links

Today I still feel like the most illiterate person ever to have roamed the campuses of Wellesley and Harvard, where I later transferred. I remain intimidated by all the books I haven't read, but over the years I've come to realize that being a student is a lifelong adventure.


Elisabeth Shue


#being #books #campuses #come #ever

On the one hand, life is made infinitely easy for the personality in that stimulations, interests, uses of time and consciousness are offered to it from all sides. They carry the person as if in a stream, and one needs hardly to swim for oneself.


Georg Simmel


#consciousness #easy #hand #hardly #infinitely

One of the basic causes for all the trouble in the world today is that people talk too much and think too little. They act impulsively without thinking.


Margaret Chase Smith


#basic #causes #little #much #people