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The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we...
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The test of a first-fate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas...
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The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.
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Another such victory over the Romans, and we are undone.
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When I held you in my arms at your baptism, I wanted it to...
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It’s no good trying to keep up old friendships. It’s painful for both sides....
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In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In...
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Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand...
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Imagine a world without Darwin. Imagine a world in which Charles Darwin and Alfred...
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Poetry is an orphan of silence. The words never quite equal the experience behind...