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Love and a cottage! Eh, Fanny! Ah, give me indifference and a coach and six!

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I vow and protest there's more plague than pleasure with a secret.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
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George Colman the Elder

George Colman the Elder

Born: 1732
Died: August 14, 1794 (aged 62)
Bio: George Colman was an English dramatist and essayist, usually called "the Elder", and sometimes "George the First", to distinguish him from his son, George Colman the Younger.

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