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The impulse to acquisition, pursuit of gain, of money, of the greatest possible amount of money, has in itself nothing to do…
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Capitalism may even be identical with the restraint, or at least a rational tempering, of this irrational impulse. But capitalism is identical…
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Daily and hourly, the politician inwardly has to overcome a quite trivial and all-too-human enemy: a quite vulgar vanity.
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The fate of our times is characterized by rationalization and intellectualization and, above all, by the 'disenchantment of the world.' Precisely the…
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In a democracy the people choose a leader in whom they trust. Then the chosen leader says, 'Now shut up and obey…
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The purely emotional form of Pietism is, as Ritschl has pointed out, a religious dilettantism for the leisure class.
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The fate of an epoch that has eaten of the tree of knowledge is that it must...recognize that general views of life…
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In the midst of a culture that is rationally organized for a vocational workaday life, there is hardly any room for the…
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The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental science is the queen of sciences…
— Roger Bacon
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There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.
— Edward Abbey
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In the Bhagavad Gita, there is no long discussion, nothing elaborate. The main reason for this is that everything stated in the…
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I would by all means have men beware, lest Æsop's pretty fable of the fly that sate [sic] on the pole of…
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The hypotheses which we accept ought to explain phenomena which we have observed. But they ought to do more than this; our…
— William Whewell
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Man carries the world in his head, the whole astronomy and chemistry suspended in a thought. Because the history of nature is…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Nothing is accomplished all at once, and it is one of my great maxims, and one of the most completely verified, that…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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It has always seemed to me that a being coming from another world, with a message of infinite importance to mankind, should…
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