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Anyone who thinks we can continue to have world wars but make them nice polite affairs by outlawing this weapon or that…
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The members of the department became like the Athenians who, according to the Apostle Paul, "spent their time in nothing else, but…
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How fortunate for civilization, that Beethoven, Michelangelo, Galileo and Faraday were not required by law to attend schools where their total personalities…
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Instead of adjusting students to docile membership in whatever group they happen to be placed, we should equip them to cope with…
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[I shall not] discuss scientific method, but rather the methods of scientists. We proceed by common sense and ingenuity. There are no…
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The invention of IQ did a great disservice to creativity in education. ... Individuality, personality, originality, are too precious to be meddled…
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[About the demand of the Board of Regents of the University of California that professors sign non-Communist loyalty oaths or lose their…
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[When questioned on his longevity] First of all, I selected my ancestors very wisely. ... They were long-lived, healthy people. Then, as…
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The men who have had the most to give to their fellow men are those who have enriched their minds and hearts…
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Very few people do anything creative after the age of thirty-five. The reason is that very few people do anything creative before…
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The best person able to appraise promise as a mathematician is a gifted teacher, and not a professional tester.
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That there is no such thing as the scientific method, one might easily discover by asking several scientists to define it. One…
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The members of the department became like the Athenians who, according to the Apostle Paul, "spent their time in nothing else, but…
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The Athenians govern the Greeks; I govern the Athenians; you, my wife, govern me; your son governs you.
— Themistocles
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I will not allow the Athenians to sin twice against philosophy,
— Aristotle
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It is not I who have lost the Athenians, but the Athenians who have lost me.
— Anaxagoras
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Thucydides, an Athenian, wrote the history of the war between the Peloponnesians and the Athenians, he began at the moment that it…
— Thucydides
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We need money, for sure, Athenians, and without money nothing can be done that ought to be done.
— Demosthenes
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The Athenians are right to accept advice from anyone, since it is incumbent on everyone to share in that sort of excellence,…
— Protagoras
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This was the Athenians' war against the King of Macedon, a war of words. Words are the only weapons the Athenians have…
— Livy
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Mars, when guilty of homicide, and set free from the charge of murder by the Athenians through favour, lest he should appear…
— Lactantius
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What is the foundation of that interest all men feel in Greek history, letters, art, and poetry, in all its periods, from…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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But this is not difficult, O Athenians! to escape death; but it is much more difficult to avoid depravity, for it runs…
— Plato
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O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you!
— Alexander the Great
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