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• Any creed whose basic doctrines do not include respect for the creeds of others, is simply power politics masquerading as philosophy.
• A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past, his is also one who is permanently disappointed in…
• Just about the only interruption we don't object to is applause.
• We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we have stopped saying 'It got lost,' and say, 'I…
• Most people are mirrors, reflecting the moods and emotions of the times; few are windows, bringing light to bear on the dark…
• Maturity begins when we're content to feel we're right about something without feeling the necessity to prove someone else wrong.
• Sometimes the best, and only effective, way to kill an idea is to put it into practice.
• Good teaching must be slow enough so that it is not confusing, and fast enough so that it is not boring.

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