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“He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be so; and insolence, if unpunished, increases.”
Pierre Corneille
“[There] is an increasing sense of what can be called "legal pollution."”
Thomas Ehrlich
“Professional baseball is on the wane. Salaries must come down or the interest of the public must be increased in some way.”
Al Spalding
“I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a President is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring tourists to town.”
William Howard Taft
“Have you not a moist eye, a dry hand, a yellow cheek, a white beard, a decreasing leg, an increasing belly? Is not your voice broken, your wind short, your chin double, your wit single, and every part about you blasted with antiquity?”
William Shakespeare
“If we become increasingly humble about how little we know, we may be more eager to search.”
John Templeton
“Junk is not, like alcohol or weed, a means to increased enjoyment of life. Junk is not a kick. It is a way of life.”
William S. Burroughs
“Increasingly, stars are recruited from the ranks of professional models, with the result that today's starlets are better dressed and better groomed than ever before, though it is doubtful if they are better actresses.”
Rita Hayworth
“It is very expensive to achieve high unreliability. It is not uncommon to increase the cost of an item by a factor of ten for each factor of ten degradation accomplished.”
Norman R. Augustine
“This is the safest way clinically to increase stem cell circulation, far safer than any of the pharmaceutical options. This study provides information on the fundamental mechanisms for hyperbaric oxygen and offers a new theoretical therapeutic option for mobilizing stem cells.”
Stephen Thom