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I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented. ↗

— R. Buckminster Fuller

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Now there is one outstanding important fact regarding spaceship earth, and that is that no instruction book came with it. ↗

— R. Buckminster Fuller

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Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

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The devil lies brooding in the miser's chest. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

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A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

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I'm demanding to be prosecuted. I'm begging to be prosecuted for perjury. ↗

— George Galloway

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The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy. ↗

— John Galsworthy

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Research on child abuse suggests that religious beliefs can foster, encourage, and justify the abuse of children. When contempt for sex underlies teachings, this creates a breeding ground for abuse. ↗

— Mary Garden

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Krishna children were taught that in the spiritual world there were no parents, only souls and hence this justified their being kept out of view from others, cloistered in separate buildings and sheltered from the evil material world. ↗

— Mary Garden

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Good buildings come from good people, ad all problems are solved by good design. ↗

— Stephen Gardiner

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