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1944-08-09 Gabriela Fülöppová — Levoča, Czechoslovakia
MVDr. Gabriela Fülöppová (rod. Krupitzerová)
Niekoľko spomienok a príbehov. Niektoré sú veľmi silné a budem rada, keď sa niekde zachovajú.
Príbehy o mojom otcovi Alojzovi ...
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1936 F. Scott Fitzgerald
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability ...
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1935 Upton Sinclair
It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.
It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.
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1928 John A. Shedd
A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are made for.
A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are made for.
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1924-12-22 Tomáš Fülöpp — Anderlecht, Belgium
Lucienne Marchal van Jacques Boonstraat 3
Mevr. Lucienne Marchal woonde in dit huisje op Jacques Boonstraat 3 in Het Rad (Anderlecht) van 22. december 1924 tot dat zij stierf ...
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1922 George Santayana
Only the dead have seen the end of war.
Only the dead have seen the end of war.
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1922 Ludwig Wittgenstein
The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.
The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.
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1914 Ella Wheeler Wilcox
To sin by silence when we should protest makes cowards out of men.
To sin by silence when we should protest makes cowards out of men.
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1910-12-30 Alojz Krupitzer — Priekopa, Austria-Hungary
Alojz Krupitzer
Alojz Krupitzer (* 30. december 1910, Vrútky - † 7. apríl 1983, Kežmarok) bol československý horolezec, horský vodca, záchranár, ...
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1909 Jack London
Limited minds can recognize limitations only in others.
Limited minds can recognize limitations only in others.
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1906 George Santayana
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
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1890 Arthur Conan Doyle
When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.
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1859 Charles Darwin
There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity...
There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and ...
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1832 Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
History teaches us that man learns nothing from history.
History teaches us that man learns nothing from history.
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1822 Stendhal
Beauty is nothing other than the promise of happiness.
Beauty is nothing other than the promise of happiness.
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1814 Pierre-Simon De Laplace
Given for one instant an intelligence that could comprehend all the forces by which nature is animated ... an intelligence sufficiently vast to submit these data to analysis ...
Given for one instant an intelligence that could comprehend all the forces by which nature is animated ... an intelligence ...
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1770 Voltaire
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is an absurd one.
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is an absurd one.
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1656-12-04 Blaise Pascal
I would have written less, but I didn't have enough time.
I would have written less, but I didn't have enough time.
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1615 Cardinal Bellarmine
To assert that the earth revolves around the sun is as erroneous as to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin.
To assert that the earth revolves around the sun is as erroneous as to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin.
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Carl Sagan
An extraterrestrial visitor examining the differences among human societies would find those differences trivial compared to the similarities.
An extraterrestrial visitor examining the differences among human societies would find those differences trivial compared to the ...
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