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Small: I do not think that I am a person who cannot be trusted
"I do not think that I am a person who cannot be trusted"
Bela Kun, Politician
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Small: As to Magyar, I think that my speech was incorrect, inappropriate
"As to Magyar, I think that my speech was incorrect, inappropriate"
Bela Kun, Politician
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Small: Television is something the Russians invented to destroy American education
"Television is something the Russians invented to destroy American education"
Paul Erdos, Mathematician
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Small: For yesterday and for all tomorrows, we dance the best we know
"For yesterday and for all tomorrows, we dance the best we know"
Kate Seredy, Writer
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Small: The classical example of a successful research programme is Newtons gravitational theory: possibly the most su
"The classical example of a successful research programme is Newton's gravitational theory: possibly the most successful research programme ever"
Imre Lakatos, Philosopher
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Small: Our empirical criterion for a series of theories is that it should produce new facts. The idea of growth and t
"Our empirical criterion for a series of theories is that it should produce new facts. The idea of growth and the concept of empirical character are soldered into one"
Imre Lakatos, Philosopher
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Small: But you dont get into a business because of personal tastes
"But you don't get into a business because of personal tastes"
Peter Munk, Businessman
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Small: The Hungarian ministry begged the king earnestly to issue orders to all troops and commanders of fortresses in
"The Hungarian ministry begged the king earnestly to issue orders to all troops and commanders of fortresses in Hungary, enjoining fidelity to the Constitution, and obedience to the ministers of Hungary"
Lajos Kossuth, Lawyer
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Small: Neutrality, as a lasting principle, is an evidence of weakness
"Neutrality, as a lasting principle, is an evidence of weakness"
Lajos Kossuth, Lawyer
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Small: I must therefore implore your indulgence for a pretty long and plain development of my views concerning that c
"I must therefore implore your indulgence for a pretty long and plain development of my views concerning that cause which the citizens of New York, and you particularly, gentlemen, honour with generous interest"
Lajos Kossuth, Lawyer
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Small: I consider no man honest who does not observe towards other nations the principles which he desires to be obse
"I consider no man honest who does not observe towards other nations the principles which he desires to be observed towards his own: and therefore I will not interfere in your domestic questions"
Lajos Kossuth, Lawyer
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Small: I came not to your glorious shores to enjoy a happy rest - I came not to gather triumphs of personal distincti
"I came not to your glorious shores to enjoy a happy rest - I came not to gather triumphs of personal distinction, but as a humble petitioner, in my country's name, as its freely chosen constitutional leader, to entreat your generous aid"
Lajos Kossuth, Lawyer
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Small: The eating of burning brimstone is an entirely fake performance
"The eating of burning brimstone is an entirely fake performance"
Harry Houdini, Entertainer
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Small: In all feats of fire-eating it should be noted that the head is thrown well back, so that the flame may pass o
"In all feats of fire-eating it should be noted that the head is thrown well back, so that the flame may pass out of the open mouth instead of up into the roof, as it would if the head were held naturally"
Harry Houdini, Entertainer
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Small: It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied allegiance to truth in unimportant matters, to refu
"It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied allegiance to truth in unimportant matters, to refuse consistently to face her where graver issues are at stake"
Janos Arany, Journalist
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Small: One must do no violence to nature, nor model it in conformity to any blindly formed chimera
"One must do no violence to nature, nor model it in conformity to any blindly formed chimera"
Janos Bolyai, Mathematician
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Small: Competitions are for horses, not artists
"Competitions are for horses, not artists"
Bela Bartok, Composer
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Small: The experience awakened my tremendous musical ambition, which has never subsided to this day
"The experience awakened 'my tremendous musical ambition, which has never subsided to this day"
Georg Solti, Musician
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Small: The academy gave me a grounding in discipline and hard work that has sustained me throughout my life, and the
"The academy gave me a grounding in discipline and hard work that has sustained me throughout my life, and the lessons I learned there I now try to impress on young people"
Georg Solti, Musician
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Small: God may not play dice with the universe, but something strange is going on with the prime numbers
"God may not play dice with the universe, but something strange is going on with the prime numbers"
Paul Erdos, Mathematician
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Small: Singing connected with movements and action is a much more ancient, and, at the same time, more complex phenom
"Singing connected with movements and action is a much more ancient, and, at the same time, more complex phenomenon than is a simple song"
Zoltan Kodaly, Composer
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Small: My personal influence in the Revolutionary Governing Council is such that the dictatorship of the proletariat
"My personal influence in the Revolutionary Governing Council is such that the dictatorship of the proletariat is firmly established, since the masses are backing me"
Bela Kun, Politician
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Small: Property is a nuisance
"Property is a nuisance"
Paul Erdos, Mathematician
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Small: I hope well be able to solve these problems before we leave
"I hope we'll be able to solve these problems before we leave"
Paul Erdos, Mathematician
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Small: Kill the snake of doubt in your soul, crush the worms of fear in your heart and mountains will move out of you
"Kill the snake of doubt in your soul, crush the worms of fear in your heart and mountains will move out of your way"
Kate Seredy, Writer
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Small: The positive heuristic of the programme saves the scientist from becoming confused by the ocean of anomalies
"The positive heuristic of the programme saves the scientist from becoming confused by the ocean of anomalies"
Imre Lakatos, Philosopher
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Small: Real art is one of the most powerful forces in the rise of mankind, and he who renders it accessible to as man
"Real art is one of the most powerful forces in the rise of mankind, and he who renders it accessible to as many people as possible is a benefactor of humanity"
Zoltan Kodaly, Composer
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Small: I would advise my young colleagues, the composers of symphonies, to drop in sometimes at the kindergarten, too
"I would advise my young colleagues, the composers of symphonies, to drop in sometimes at the kindergarten, too. It is there that it is decided whether there will be anybody to understand their works in twenty years' time"
Zoltan Kodaly, Composer
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Small: The power that is supported by force alone will have cause often to tremble
"The power that is supported by force alone will have cause often to tremble"
Lajos Kossuth, Lawyer
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Small: I will not become a Napoleon nor an Alexander, and labour for my own ambition but I will labour for freedom an
"I will not become a Napoleon nor an Alexander, and labour for my own ambition; but I will labour for freedom and for the moral well-being of man"
Lajos Kossuth, Lawyer
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Small: The stag tells him that he is the eldest of the sons - the fathers favorite - and he warns the father that if
"The stag tells him that he is the eldest of the sons - the father's favorite - and he warns the father that if he tries to shoot any of the stags, their antlers will tear him to pieces"
Georg Solti, Musician
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Small: I can only hope that neither of my daughters was scarred by their upbringing
"I can only hope that neither of my daughters was scarred by their upbringing"
Georg Solti, Musician
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Small: But one day, when I was still young, I was parted from my family and left my native country. I hunted and sear
"But one day, when I was still young, I was parted from my family and left my native country. I hunted and searched for music, and destiny turned me into the object of my hunt. The circumstances of life became my 'antlers' and prevented me from returning home"
Georg Solti, Musician
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Small: In art there are only fast or slow developments. Essentially it is a matter of evolution, not revolution
"In art there are only fast or slow developments. Essentially it is a matter of evolution, not revolution"
Bela Bartok, Composer
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Small: If I despised myself, it would be no compensation if everyone saluted me, and if I respect myself, it does not
"If I despised myself, it would be no compensation if everyone saluted me, and if I respect myself, it does not trouble me if others hold me lightly"
Max Nordau, Critic
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Small: I would never have become music director of the Chicago Symphony, which would have been an extremely sad loss
"I would never have become music director of the Chicago Symphony, which would have been an extremely sad loss"
Georg Solti, Musician
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Small: I wanted to get away from my past and everything connected with it
"I wanted to get away from my past and everything connected with it"
Georg Solti, Musician
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Small: Mathematical discoveries, like springtime violets in the woods, have their season which no man can hasten or r
"Mathematical discoveries, like springtime violets in the woods, have their season which no man can hasten or retard"
Janos Bolyai, Mathematician
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Small: I was born and trained to communicate music, just as the sons were born and trained to hunt, and I was lucky t
"I was born and trained to communicate music, just as the sons were born and trained to hunt, and I was lucky to have grown up in Hungary, a country that lives and breathes music-that has a passionate belief in the power of music as a celebration of life"
Georg Solti, Musician
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Small: Friends are very important to me, and I have always had many of them. There are probably many reasons why this
"Friends are very important to me, and I have always had many of them. There are probably many reasons why this is so, but two seem to me more valid than any of the others I am a naturally friendly person, and I hate to be alone"
Georg Solti, Musician
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