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It seems to me that everything that happens to us is a disconcerting mix of choice and contingency. ↗

— Penelope Lively

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There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men. ↗

— John Locke

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I was discovered on the Sony lot through an audition by Denzel Washington. ↗

— Derek Luke

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I discovered that if one looks a little closer at this beautiful world, there are always red ants underneath. ↗

— David Lynch

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In reply, I can only plead that a discovery which seems to contradict the general tenor of previous investigations is naturally received with much hesitation. ↗

— Charles Lyell

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Such discoveries have led me, and other geologists, to reconsider the evidence previously derived from caves brought forward in proof of the high antiquity of Man. ↗

— Charles Lyell

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It is in games that many men discover their paradise. ↗

— Robert Wilson Lynd

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The crucial discovery was made that, in order to become painting, the universe seen by the artist had to become a private one created by himself. ↗

— Andre Malraux

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The great and unlooked for discoveries that have taken place of late years have all concurred to lead many men into the opinion that we were touching on a period big with the most important changes. ↗

— Thomas Malthus

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For every five well-adjusted and smoothly functioning Americans, there are two who never had the chance to discover themselves. It may well be because they have never been alone with themselves. ↗

— Marya Mannes

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