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«The reason there are so many imbeciles among imprisoned criminals is that an imbecile is so foolish even a detective can detect him»
«Fallacious and misleading arguments are most easily detected if set out in correct syllogistic form»
«The first thing I remember about the world...is that I was a stranger in it. This feeling, which is at once the glory and desolation of homo sapiens, provides the only thread of consistency that I can detect in my life.»
«The highest point to which a weak but experienced mind can rise is detecting the weakness of better men»
«I'm not concerned about all hell breaking loose, but that a part of hell will break loose - it'll be much harder to detect»
«Time is but the stream I go fishing in. I drink at it, but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. It's thin current slides away, but eternity remains.»
«The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected.»
«Some great men owe most of their greatness to the ability of detecting in those they destine for their tools the exact quality of strength that matters for their work.»
Author: Joseph Conrad | Keywords: destine, detecting
«Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it has merely been detected.»
«I hope I shall never be deterred from detecting what I think a cheat, by the menaces of a ruffian»

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