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Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply ingrained attitudes…
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There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.... Try the experiment of communicating, with fullness and…
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Without initiation into the scientific spirit one is not in possession of the best tools humanity has so far devised for effectively…
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Men have never fully used [their] powers to advance the good in life, because they have waited upon some power external to…
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The great waste comes from [the child's] inability to utilize the experience he gets outside of school in any complete and free…
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I believe that the community's duty to education is, therefore, its paramount moral duty. By law and punishment, by social agitation and…
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I believe that the school is primarily a social institution. Education being a social process, the school is simply that form of…
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I believe that the teacher's place and work in the school is to be interpreted from this same basis. The teacher is…
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Change as change is mere flux and lapse; it insults intelligence. Genuinely to know is to grasp a permanent end that realizes…
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There is no such thing as unconsciousness for it is not experienceable. We infer unconsciousness when there is a lapse in memory…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Silence has many dimensions. It can be a regression and an escape, a loss of self, or it can be presence, awareness,…
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History fails to record a single precedent in which nations subject to moral decay have not passed into political and economic decline.…
— Douglas MacArthur
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The mere lapse of years is not life. To eat, to drink, and sleep; to be exposed to darkness and the light;…
— James Martineau
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[Phelps] firmly denies that he takes drugs, suggesting that the notorious photo of him smoking from a bong was a one-time lapse…
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The best reason to be assigned, in this case, for not having made the Constitution more free from a charge of uncertainty…
— James Madison
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I did have a relationship with Ms Lewinsky that was not appropriate. In fact, it was wrong. It constituted a critical lapse…
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