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The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to...
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In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate.
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As against having beautiful workshops, studios, etc., one writes best in a cellar on...
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Man’s main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what...
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I used to envy kids who had an old-fashioned Grandpa. Not any more. I’ve...
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Only the educated are free.
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…There is no such thing as … separation of state and church … in...