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That the world is in a bad shape is undeniable, but there is not the faintest reason in history to suppose that…
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I do not pretend to be able to prove that there is no God. I equally cannot prove that Satan is a…
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If I were a medical man, I should prescribe a holiday to any patient who considered his work important.
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But if thought is to become the possession of many, not the privilege of the few, we must have done with fear.…
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This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the second chance were…
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One must expect a war between U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. which will begin with the total destruction of London. I think the war…
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Power is sweet; it is a drug, the desire for which increases with a habit.
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The desire to understand the world and the desire to reform it are the two great engines of progress, without which human…
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Life is just one cup of coffee after another, and don't look for anything else.
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Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in the competition…
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Drunkeness is temporary suicide: the happiness that it brings is merely negative, a momentary cessation of unhappiness.
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Either man will abolish war, or war will abolish man.
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A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between his work and his play; his labor and his leisure;…
— François-René de Chateaubriand
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One hardly knows where, in the history of science, to look for an important movement that had its effective start in so…
— Simon Newcomb
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The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain.
— Ronald Firbank
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One's sentiments -- call them that -- one's fidelities are so instinctive that one hardly knows they exist: only when they are…
— Elizabeth Bowen
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In the part of this universe that we know there is great injustice, and often the good suffer, and often the wicked…
— Bertrand Russell
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But what are a hundred million deaths? When one has served in a war, one hardly knows what a dead man is,…
— Albert Camus
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The master in the art of living makes little distinction between his work and his play, his labor and his leisure, his…
— James A. Michener
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Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it, a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
— Henry Fielding
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Without adversity a person hardly knows whether they are honest or not.
— Henry Fielding
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