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«I am terrified at the thought that so much hideous and bad music will be put on records forever»
«Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time.»
«All photographs are there to remind us of what we forget. In this -- as in other ways -- they are the opposite of paintings. Paintings record what the painter remembers. Because each one of us forgets different things, a photo more than a painting may change its meaning according to who is looking at it.»
«Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.»
«Now because we have maintenance from the king's palace, and it was not meet for us to see the king's dishonour, therefore have we sent and certified the king; / That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.»
«It is not deeds or acts that last: it is the written record of those deeds and acts»
«Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.»
«But scarce observed, the knowing and the bold Fall in the general massacre of gold; Wide-wasting pest! that rages unconfined, And crowds with crimes the records of mankind; For gold his sword the hireling ruffian draws, For gold the hireling judge di»
«Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast book.»
«I always thought that record would stand until it was broken.»

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