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Ideas are fatal to caste.

~E. M. Forster

Topics: Caste Fatal Ideas

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Reverence is fatal to literature.

~E. M. Forster

Topics: Fatal Literature Reverence

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It is common knowledge that smoking is considered one of the nation's leading causes of preventable death, but it's less widely known that cigarettes are also the leading cause of fatal fires.

~Ed Markey

Topics: Also Cause Causes Cigarettes Common Considered Death Fatal Fires Knowledge Known Leading Less Nation Smoking Widely

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It never seems to occur to some people, that, like beauty, a sense of humor may sometimes be fatal.

~Edgar Rice Burroughs

Topics: Beauty Fatal Humor Like May Never Occur People Seems Sense Sense Of Humor Some Some People Sometimes

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Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.

~Edmund Burke

Topics: Fatal Indifference Nothing Religion

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The biggest fatal flaw in most fictional portrayals of nanotech - what sends those books arcing across the room - is ignoring that the nanobots need energy to do... anything.

~Edward M. Lerner

Topics: Across Anything Biggest Books Energy Fatal Fictional Flaw Ignoring Most Need Room Sends Those

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I think if we can prevent a fatal disease, we should.

~Elizabeth Pisani

Topics: Disease Fatal Prevent Should Think I Think

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Each era has the fatal hubris to believe that it has once and for all climbed to the top of the mountain and can see everything as it is, from the highest and most objective vantage point possible.

~Eric Metaxas

Topics: Believe Climbed Each Era Everything Fatal Highest Hubris Most Mountain Objective Once Point Possible See Top Vantage

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The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.

~Ernest Dimnet

Topics: Destructive Errors Fatal Great Happiness Little Little Things Most People Repetition Ruined Slowly Things

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It is fatal for any body of workers to have forever hanging from the fringes of its skirts other bodies on a level just below its own; for that means continual pressure downward, additional difficulty to be overcome in the struggle to maintain reasonable rates of wages.

~Florence Kelley

Topics: Additional Any Below Bodies Body Difficulty Downward Fatal Forever Hanging Just Level Maintain Means Other Overcome Own Pressure Rates Reasonable Skirts Struggle Wages Workers

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