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All truly historical peoples have an idea they must realize, and when they have sufficiently exploited it at home, they export it,…
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In everything the ends well defined are the secret of durable success.
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Ignorance is the primary source of all misery and vice.
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The beautiful cannot be the way to what is useful, or to what is good, or to what is holy; it leads…
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True philosophy invents nothing; it merely establishes and describes what is.
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All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection…
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When we read with attention the poetical and philosophical monuments of the East--above all, those of India, which are beginning to spread…
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You can only govern men by serving them.
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Yes, gentlemen, give me the map of any country, its configuration, its climate, its waters, its winds, and the whole of its…
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Art neither belongs to religion, nor to ethics; but, like these, it brings us nearer to the Infinite, one of the forms…
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All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection…
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Every evening brings us nearer God.
— Martin Luther
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Our test is infallible. Whatever view of reality deepens our sense of the tremendous issues of life in the world wherein we…
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All our knowledge brings us nearer to our ignorance.
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We do not want our world to perish. But in our quest for knowledge, century by century, we have placed all our…
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To grasp the meaning of the world of today we use a language created to express the world of yesterday. The life…
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Art neither belongs to religion, nor to ethics; but, like these, it brings us nearer to the Infinite, one of the forms…
— Victor Cousin
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Each year of life brings us nearer to our decline, but I will continue to seek a listener until I'm dead in…
— Steven Morrissey
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A science which does not bring us nearer to God is worthless.
— Simone Weil
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The endless cycle of idea and action, Endless invention, endless experiment, Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; Knowledge of speech,…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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He may delay because it would not be safe to give us at once what we ask: we are not ready for…
— George MacDonald
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