Henry Adams
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Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the world.
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The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in wealth and depth of tone, but never hustled.
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Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.
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Some day science may have the existence of mankind in power, and the human race can commit suicide by blowing up the world.
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American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it.