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The only proven method for curbing population growth is to eradicate extreme poverty #HansRosling

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The only proven method for curbing population growth is to eradicate extreme poverty #HansRosling — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 6, 2026
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We are wired for nostalgia: in human memory, time heals most wounds. #StevenPinker

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We are wired for nostalgia: in human memory, time heals most wounds. #StevenPinker — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 4, 2026
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The Christmas presents once opened are Not So Much Fun as they were while we were in the process of examining, lifting, shaking, thinking about, and opening them. #BenjaminHoff

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The Christmas presents once opened are Not So Much Fun as they were while we were in the process of examining, lifting, shaking, thinking about, and opening them. #BenjaminHoff — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 2, 2026
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In 1969 Israeli prime minister Golda Meir famously said that there is no Palestinian people and never was. Such views are very common in Israel even today, despite decades of armed conflicts against something that doesn't exist. #YuvalNoahHarari

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In 1969 Israeli prime minister Golda Meir famously said that there is no Palestinian people and never was. Such views are very common in Israel even today, despite decades of armed conflicts against something that doesn't exist. #YuvalNoahHarari — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 2, 2026
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Baring the ego in the late nineteenth century was one thing, but now, in the twenty-first century, it is a far more difficult matter. Creative professionals constantly have to find those realistic points of compromise between themselves and their environment. #HarukiMurakami

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Baring the ego in the late nineteenth century was one thing, but now, in the twenty-first century, it is a far more difficult matter. Creative professionals constantly have to find those realistic points of compromise between themselves and their environment. #HarukiMurakami — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 30, 2026
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Without quite stating it plainly to ourselves, we hope that we too will be appreciated as this... that someone will feel about us this way and not only forgive us our frayed, misshapen bodies and characters--but will come to love us precisely for these things. #TheSchoolOfLife

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Without quite stating it plainly to ourselves, we hope that we too will be appreciated as this... that someone will feel about us this way and not only forgive us our frayed, misshapen bodies and characters--but will come to love us precisely for these things. #TheSchoolOfLife — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 28, 2026
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The self-reliant attitude is more common in America because even as the unemployed are offered a helping hand, there are measures in place to make sure they are actively encouraged, even compelled, to find work. #LeeKuanYew

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The self-reliant attitude is more common in America because even as the unemployed are offered a helping hand, there are measures in place to make sure they are actively encouraged, even compelled, to find work. #LeeKuanYew — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 26, 2026
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