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If what we regard as real depends on our theory, how can we make reality the basis of our philosophy? ...But we cannot distinguish what… — Stephen Hawking
There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance-that principle is contempt prior… — Herbert Spencer
I have steadily endeavored to keep my mind free so as to give up any hypothesis, however much beloved (and I cannot resist forming one… — Charles Darwin
There is nothing so absurd that it cannot be believed as truth if repeated often enough. — William James
When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death-ourselves. — Eda LeShan
I speak for those children who cannot speak for themselves, children who have absolutely nothing but their courage and their smiles, their wits and their… — Audrey Hepburn
We have learned to say that the good must be extended to all of society before it can be held secure by any one person… — Jane Addams
The aim of education is to enable individuals to continue their education ... (and) the object and reward of learning is continued capacity for growth.… — John Dewey
There are secret ties, there are sympathies, by the sweet relationship of which souls that are well matched attach themselves to each other, and are… — Pierre Corneille
Duty, then is the sublimest word in our language. Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more; you should never wish to do… — Robert E. Lee
It is probably a pity that every citizen of each state cannot visit all the others, to see the differences, to learn what we have… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
He who dares not offend cannot be honest. — Thomas Paine
Without seeking, truth cannot be known at all. It can neither be declared from pulpits, nor set down in articles, nor in any wise prepared… — John Ruskin
Do not worry over the charge of treason to your masters, but be concerned about the treason that involves yourselves. Be true to yourself and… — Eugene V. Debs
Though I can make my extravaganzas appear credible, I cannot make the truth appear so. — George Bernard Shaw
Three things cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth. — Confucius
I would like the church to be a place where the questions of people are honored rather than a place where we have all the… — John Shelby Spong
So long as the priest, that professional negator, slanderer and poisoner of life, is regarded as a superior type of human being, there cannot be… — Friedrich Nietzsche
You give because you love and cannot help giving. — Katharine Hepburn
You can buy a man's time; you can buy his physical presence at a given place; you can even buy a measured number of his… — Clarence Francis

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