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Unless we choose to decentralize and to use applied science, not as the end to which human beings are to be made…
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Morality is always the product of terror; its chains and strait-waistcoats are fashioned by those who dare not trust others, because they…
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The third petition of the Lord's Prayer is repeated daily by millions who have not the slightest intention of letting anyone's will…
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When life appears to be working against you, when your luck is down, when the supposedly wrong people show up, or when…
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Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know.
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Science and art are only too often a superior kind of dope, possessing this advantage over booze and morphia: that they can…
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Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture. The silent bear no witness against…
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There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of sin and…
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One thinks one's something unique and wonderful at the center of the universe, when in fact one's just a slight interruption in…
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Can we unite against ourselves for our own higher interest?
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To make this trivial world sublime, take half a gram of phanerothyme.
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Parodies and caricatures are the most penetrating of criticisms.
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Fearfulness, contrary to all other vices, maketh a man think the better of another, the worse of himself.
— Philip Sidney
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... we must drive them [Jews] out like mad dogs, so that we do not become partakers of their abominable blasphemy and…
— Martin Luther
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As witnesses not of our intentions but of our conduct, we can be true or false, and the hypocrite's crime is that…
— Hannah Arendt
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Hardly ever can a youth transferred to the society of his betters unlearn the nasality and other vices of speech bred in…
— William James
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Amongst all other vices there is none I hate more than cruelty, both by nature and judgment, as the extremest of all…
— Michel de Montaigne
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I quit smoking the day I found out I was pregnant, which was nine years ago. But I'll still smoke in a…
— Jean Smart
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The real trouble is that 'kindness' is a quality fatally easy to attribute to ourselves on quite inadequate grounds. Everyone feels benevolent…
— C.S. Lewis
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If someone speaks badly of you, do not defend yourself against the accusations, but reply; "you obviously don't know about my other…
— Epictetus
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For the born traveller, travelling is a besetting vice. Like other vices, it is imperious, demanding its victim's time, money, energy and…
— Aldous Huxley
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