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Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.

~Alexis Carrel

Topics: Both Cannot He Himself Man Marble Remake Sculptor Suffering Without

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A few observation and much reasoning lead to error; many observations and a little reasoning to truth.

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Topics: Error Few Lead Little Many Much Observation Observations Reasoning Truth

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The quality of life is more important than life itself.

~Alexis Carrel

Topics: Important Itself Life More Quality Quality Of Life Than

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Like hatred, jealousy is forbidden by the laws of life because it is essentially destructive.

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Topics: Because Destructive Essentially Forbidden Hatred Jealousy Laws Life Like

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Everyone makes a greater effort to hurt other people than to help himself.

~Alexis Carrel

Topics: Effort Everyone Greater Help Himself Hurt Makes Other People Than

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Hard conditions of life are indispensable to bringing out the best in human personality.

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Topics: Best Bringing Conditions Hard Human Indispensable Life Out Personality

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The difficulty of finding organs suitable for transplantation on man must be met.

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Topics: Difficulty Finding Man Met Must Organs Suitable

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Intuition comes very close to clairvoyance; it appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality.

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Topics: Appears Close Intuition Perception Reality Very

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The first duty of society is to give each of its members the possibility of fulfilling his destiny. When it becomes incapable of performing this duty it must be transformed.

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Topics: Becomes Destiny Duty Each First Fulfilling Give His Incapable Members Must Performing Possibility Society Transformed

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The most efficient way to live reasonably is every morning to make a plan of one's day and every night to examine the results obtained.

~Alexis Carrel

Topics: Day Efficient Every Every Night Examine Live Make Morning Most Night Obtained Plan Reasonably Results Way

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Scientist

Born: June 28th, 1873

Died: November 5th, 1944

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