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A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth. ↗

— Charles Darwin

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At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the world. ↗

— Charles Darwin

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It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong. ↗

— Jeremy Bentham

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The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure. ↗

— William Blake

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Biology is now bigger than physics, as measured by the size of budgets, by the size of the workforce, or by the output of major discoveries; and biology is likely to remain the biggest part of science through the twenty-first century. ↗

— Freeman Dyson

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The Great Idea in advertising is far more than the sum of the recognition scores, the ratings and all the other superficial indicators of its success; it is in the realm of myth, to which measurements cannot apply. ↗

— Leo Bogart

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All 50 states had the same national economy. And on virtually any measurement you wish to look at, Michigan has moved up and improved against the others. ↗

— John Engler

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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation. ↗

— Corrie Ten Boom

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There was no censorship of the press: in general, the War Measures Act could have been made even more radical. ↗

— Robert Bourassa

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If the lives of men can be measured in terms of years, ideologies in decades, and nations in centuries, then the unit measuring civilizations, born of the interaction among peoples, would be the millennium. ↗

— Abdelaziz Bouteflika

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