#highest

Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it. ↗

— Douglas Horton

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The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin. ↗

— Thomas Huxley

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The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover. ↗

— Joseph Addison

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Love of country is like love of woman - he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good. ↗

— Felix Adler

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Man is God's highest present development. He is the latest thing in God. ↗

— Samuel Butler

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The study of Nature is intercourse with the Highest Mind. You should never trifle with Nature. ↗

— Louis Agassiz

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I think that for the highest achievements nowadays... need to have the stable as a rock scientific base. And also need to own modesty. ↗

— Alexander Alekhine

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For me, the best times are always going to be the most intense, the ones with the highest highs and the lowest lows. ↗

— Fiona Apple

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The public impression is that the government, industry or the highest bidder can buy a scientist to add credibility to any message. That crucial quality of impartiality is being lost. ↗

— Johnny Ball

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The eyes like sentinel occupy the highest place in the body. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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