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• People who are aware of, and ashamed of, their prejudices are well on the road to eliminating them.
• There is a story of an Oxford student who once remarked, "I despise all Americans, but have never met one I didn't…
• The specific goals we set for ourselves are almost always subsidiary to our long range intentions. A good parent, a good neighbour,…
• The scientist, by the very nature of his commitment, creates more and more questions, never fewer. Indeed the measure of our intellectual…
• Given a thimbleful of [dramatic] facts we rush to make generalizations as large as a tub.
• The dog [in Pavlov's experiments] does not continue to salivate whenever it hears a bell unless sometimes at least an edible offering…
• The mature religious sentiment is ordinarily fashioned in the workshop of doubt.
• If there is a purpose in life at all, there must be a purpose in suffering and in dying. But no man…

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