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Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep insights...
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Ambition is but avarice on stilts and masked.
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Play is an essential function of the passage from immaturity to emotional maturity. Any...
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Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force! Like fire, it...
Quote #11214
These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves.
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The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty not knowing what...
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There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is...
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That is what marriage really means: helping one another to reach the full status...
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There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection,...
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In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs it is...