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Each man is everything to himself, for with his death everything is dead for him. That is why each of us thinks…
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In proportion as our own mind is enlarged we discover a greater number of men of originality. Commonplace people see no difference…
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If there is a God, He is infinitely incomprehensible, since, having, neither parts nor limits, He has no affinity to us. We…
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All the troubles of life come upon us because we refuse to sit quietly for a while each day in our rooms.
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For after all what is man in nature? A nothing in relation to infinity, all in relation to nothing, a central point…
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Kind words produce their own image in men's souls; and a beautiful image it is. They soothe and quiet and comfort the…
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The world is ruled by force, not by opinion; but opinion uses force.
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Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort.…
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Woe to the suicides! I believe that there can be none more miserable than they. Oh, there are some who remain proud…
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We do know of certain knowledge that he [Osama Bin Laden] is either in Afghanistan, or in some other country, or dead.
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The conversation, like many others I had with people on trains, derived an easy candour from the shared journey, the comfort of…
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What with the political monopoly, the Cheka and the Red Army, all that now existed of the 'Commune-State' of our dreams was…
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Not to understand the doer is to have no certain knowledge of what has been done, or why it was undertaken
— Philip Wylie
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To minds tormented by the divine thirst, it is useless to offer the most certain knowledge of the laws of numbers and…
— Etienne Gilson
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The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom…
— Michel de Montaigne
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Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward…
— Max Planck
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