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The Folly of Human Assumptions

A traveler, between flights at an airport, went to a lounge and bought a small package of cookies. Then she sat down and began reading a newspaper. Gradually, ...


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An Early View of Anesthesia

The abolishment of pain in surgery is a chimera. It is absurd to go on seeking it today. "Knife" and "pain" are two words in surgery ...


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An Early Opinion on the Atomic Bomb

That is the biggest fool thing we have ever done. The bomb will never go off, and I speak as an expert on explosives.


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Montesquieu's Opinion of the Population Crisis

The population of the earth decreases every day, and, if this continues, in another ten centuries the earth will be nothing but a desert.


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Webster's View of American Expansion

I have never heard of anything, and I cannot conceive of anything more ridiculous, more absurd, and more affrontive to all sober judgment than the cry ...


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A Nineteenth Century Opinion on Invention

The advancement of the arts from year to year taxes our credulity and seems to presage the arrival of that period when further improvement must end.


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Get on Board

You know what a lot of religious people are like? They are like a lot of people sitting around a railroad station thinking they are on a train. Everybody ...


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Leaving Behind Your Child

One Sunday, our minister told the story of how Mary and Joseph left Jesus behind at the temple. My husband, Bob, wondered, "How could a parent forget ...


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Virtues of Character Development

Lord, when we are wrong, make us willing to change. And when we are right, make us easy to live with.


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Failure Late in Life

It's scary to realize that most of the people who failed in Scriptures failed in the second half of their lives.


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