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Perhaps the greatest waste of time is getting to know someone.

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Perhaps the mission of those who love mankind is to make people laugh at the truth, to make truth laugh, because the only truth lies in learning to free ourselves from insane passion for the truth.

– Umberto EcoRate it:

Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.

– George EliotRate it:

Perhaps the most important thing we can undertake toward the reduction of fear is to make it easier for people to accept themselves to like themselves.

– Bonaro OverstreetRate it:

Perhaps the most obvious political effect of controlled news is the advantage it gives powerful people in getting their issues on the political agenda and defining those issues in ways likely to influence their resolution.

– W. Lance BennettRate it:

Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not it is the first lesson that ought to be learned and however early a man's training begins, it is probably the last lesson that he learns thoroughly.

– Thomas HuxleyRate it:

Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not.

– Thomas HuxleyRate it:

Perhaps the only misplaced curiosity is that which persists in trying to find out here, on this side of death, what lies beyond the grave.

– Sidonie Gabrielle ColetteRate it:

Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself.

– George SantayanaRate it:

Perhaps the only way for a husband to know the true mind graph of his wife is to make her laugh wildly or annoy her deeply enough; else she can hide many secrets from him all throughout her life.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

Perhaps the only way to be often happy with everything happening around or anywhere is to feel nothing about anything and anyone, but always bear in mind that only a lunatic stays in such mood.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

Perhaps the spreading of fake news shouldn`t be criminalized as a felony, but it must be penalized in some way, and there should at least be court trials for that.

– Maxim BeharRate it:

Perhaps there are none more lazy, or more truly ignorant, than your everlasting readers.

– William CobbettRate it:

Perhaps there is only one cardinal sin impatience. Because of impatience we are driven out of Paradise because of impatience we cannot return.

– Franz KafkaRate it:

Perhaps this is our strange and haunting paradox here in America -- that we are fixed and certain only when we are in movement.

– Thomas WolfeRate it:

Perhaps this world is not ready for what I have to say…

– CometanRate it:

Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little.

– Edna FerberRate it:

Perhaps true equality will be to abolish the idea of dowry between lovers.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

Perhaps violence, like pornography, is some kind of an evolutionary standby system, a last-resort device for throwing a wild joker into the game?

– J. G. BallardRate it:

Perhaps we are wiser, less foolish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfect in all these things, and since the turn of the century it has been remarked that neither wisdom nor virtue have increased as rapidly as the need for both.

– Joseph Wood KrutchRate it:

Perhaps we cannot prevent this world from being a world in which children are tortured. But we can reduce the number of tortured children. And if you dont help us, who else in the world can help us do this?

– Albert CamusRate it:

Perhaps we've never been visited by aliens because they have looked upon Earth and decided there's no sign of intelligent life.

– Neil deGrasse TysonRate it:

Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.

– Sylvia PlathRate it:

Perhaps you are overvaluing what you don’t have and undervaluing what you do.

– Jordan PetersonRate it:

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