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History is a vast early warning system.
  - Norman Cousins more quotations on [History]
What was most significant about the lunar voyage was not that men set foot on the moon but that they set eye on the earth.
  - Norman Cousins more quotations on [Perspective]
Where is the indignation about the fact that the United States and Soviet Union have accumulated thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human being in the world?
  - Norman Cousins more quotations on [War]
Laughter is inner jogging.
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Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.
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Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country.
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Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.
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The library is not a shrine for the worship of books. It is not a temple where literary incense must be burned or where one's devotion to the bound book is expressed in ritual. A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.
  - Norman Cousins more quotations on [Libraries]
Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic.
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Life is an adventure in forgiveness.
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