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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness.
Charles Darwin
Science
Progress
Long
Every
Evidence
Pleasure
Some
Facts
Takes
Supported
Highly
False
Proving
Salutary
Often
Endure
Little
Views
Harm
It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.
W. Somerset Maugham
Oneself
More
Praise
Affected
Train
Salutary
Than
Censure
I take it to be from the greatest extremes, both in virtue and in vice, that the uniformly virtuous and reformed in life can derive the greatest and most salutary truths and impressions.
Deborah Sampson
Life
Virtue
Virtuous
Extremes
Both
Take
Most
Greatest
Impressions
Salutary
Truths
Reformed
Vice
Derive
I'm as vain as the next person, but I've made so much fun of myself over the years, and that's very salutary as you grow older.
John Lithgow
Myself
You
Made
Older
Vain
Over
Years
Very
Salutary
Person
So Much Fun
Much
Next
Fun
Grow
Attending a book group is always a salutary experience for a writer. There's no guarantee that the people there will have enjoyed your book, and, as anyone who has taken part in a book group will know, half the fun is in ripping a book you haven't liked to shreds.
Naomi Alderman
You
Experience
Book
People
Will
Half
Group
No Guarantee
Ripping
Writer
Part
Taken
Attending
Know
Liked
Always
Salutary
Anyone
Your
Who
Fun
Enjoyed
Guarantee
If taxes and government spending are both slashed, then the salutary result will be to lower the parasitic burden of government taxes and spending upon the productive activities of the private sector.
Murray Rothbard
Government
Result
Burden
Will
Spending
Sector
Parasitic
Both
Private
Government Spending
Private Sector
Salutary
Taxes
Then
Lower
Productive
Activities
War seems to be one of the most salutary phenomena for the culture of human nature; and it is not without regret that I see it disappearing more and more from the scene.
Wilhelm von Humboldt
War
Nature
Culture
Regret
Human Nature
See
Seems
More
More And More
Scene
Disappearing
Most
Without
Salutary
Human
Phenomena
If Republicans start losing their seats because they're climate deniers, that is a very salutary signal.
Sheldon Whitehouse
Losing
Signal
Because
Climate
Very
Salutary
Republicans
Seats
Start
For any victim, particularly us Americans, it is difficult to see ourselves through the eyes of our offender. But for any victim it is the most salutary thing to do.
Miroslav Volf
Eyes
Victim
Difficult
Our
Ourselves
See
Through
Most
Particularly
Offender
Salutary
American
Any
Us
Thing
I think evangelicals would do better if they concentrated less on bolstering the formal authority of the Scripture - which I certainly would want to affirm - and more on displaying how biblical texts can shape lives in salutary ways, how they are fruitful texts, how they are texts one can live according to.
Miroslav Volf
Bible
Better
Live
Think
Ways
Would
More
Shape
Concentrated
How
According
Affirm
Texts
Salutary
Authority
Want
Formal
Fruitful
Which
Scripture
Certainly
Less
Evangelicals
Displaying
Lives
Watergate got us to think of leaders as mere mortals. America began to think of itself in a very different way - I would say a salutary way - and Reagan was most important in shifting the grand dynamic thrust of the American historical process by ending that.
Rick Perlstein
Watergate
Ending
Important
Shifting
Think
Way
Say
Would
Thrust
Leaders
Mere
Mortals
Most
Got
Reagan
Historical
Began
Itself
Very
Salutary
America
American
Different
Dynamic
Process
Grand
Us
Different Way
One of the many, many salutary aspects of Barack Obama's impending presidential nomination is the sea change his victory marks in the battle for the mind-set of the American foreign policy establishment.
Eric Alterman
Change
Battle
Victory
Mind-Set
Presidential
Marks
Obama
Impending
Nomination
Policy
Foreign
Foreign Policy
His
Salutary
American
Establishment
American Foreign Policy
Barack
Aspects
Sea
Sea Change
Many