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I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the...
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I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry,...
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Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.
Quote #2549
Great men are not always idiots
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When we cannot get what we love, we must love what is within our...
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One of the chief obstacles to intelligence is credulity, and credulity could be enormously...
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All perception of truth is the detection of an analogy we reason from our...
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I have never found, in a long experience of politics, that criticism is ever...
Quote #17453
Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.
Quote #21130
Perfect valour consists in doing without witnesses that which we would be capable of...