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• Perfect Freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work, and in that work does what he wants to…
• A man ceases to be a beginner in any given science and becomes a master in that science when he has learned…
• To the scientist, nature is always and merely a 'phenomenon,' not in the sense of being defective in reality, but in the…
• Nothing capable of being memorized is history.
• The chief business of twentieth-century philosopy is to reckon with twentieth-century history.
• All history is the history of thought,
• What a man is ashamed of is always at bottom himself; and he is ashamed of himself at bottom always for being…
• To regard such a positive mental science [psychology] as rising above the sphere of history, and establishing the permanent and unchanging laws…
• Like other revolutionaries I can thank God for the reactionaries. They clarify the issue.
• If an artist may say nothing except what he has invented by his own sole efforts, it stands to reason he will…
• The artist must prophesy not in the sense that he foretells things to come, but in the sense that he tells his…
• There is no truer and more abiding happiness than the knowledge that one is free to go on doing, day by day,…

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