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I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
Oscar Wilde
God
Man
Think
I Think
Ability
Somewhat
Overestimated
His
Creating
A technological advance of a major sort almost always is overestimated in the short run for its consequences - and underestimated in the long run.
Francis Collins
Long
Consequences
Run
Long Run
Advance
Almost
Major
Underestimated
Sort
Overestimated
Always
Short
Technological
Blair overestimated his ability to influence U.S. decisions on Iraq.
John Chilcot
Ability
Blair
Overestimated
His
Iraq
Influence
Decisions
Social democrats are characteristically modest - a political quality whose virtues are overestimated. We need to apologise a little less for our shortcomings and speak more assertively of achievements. That these were always incomplete should not trouble us.
Tony Judt
Quality
Speak
Political
Trouble
Incomplete
Our
Virtues
More
Democrats
Overestimated
Always
Were
Achievements
Shortcomings
Little
Social
Modest
Us
Apologise
Should
Less
Whose
Need
A middle class is so important to a society that its value cannot be overestimated.
Eliot Engel
Class
Value
Important
Society
Overestimated
Middle
Middle Class
Cannot