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All things on earth point home in old October; sailors to sea, travellers to walls and fences, hunters to field and hollow…
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A young man is so strong, so mad, so certain, and so lost. He has everything and he is able to use…
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Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.
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...he was like a man who stands upon a hill above the town he had left, yet does not say 'The town…
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Man is born to live, to suffer, and to die, and what befalls him is a tragic lot. There is no denying…
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It seems to me that in the orbit of our world you are the North Pole, I the South--so much in balance,…
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Something has spoken to me in the night...and told me that I shall die, I know not where. Saying: "[Death is] to…
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I have to see a thing a thousand times before I see it once.
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On the question of the world as a whole, science founders. For scientific knowledge the world lies in fragments, the more so…
— Karl Jaspers
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A writer lives, at best, in a state of astonishment. Beneath any feeling he has of the good or evil of the…
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Faith gives the courage to live and do. Scientists, with their disciplined thinking, like others, need a basis for the good life,…
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The salvation of the world lies in the human heart.
— Vaclav Havel
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It seems to me that in the orbit of our world you are the North Pole, I the South--so much in balance,…
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In the end we all come to be cured of our sentiments. Those whom life does not cure death will. The world…
— Cormac McCarthy
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The beauty of the natural world lies in the details.
— Natalie Angier
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Today the guns are silent. A great tragedy has ended. A great victory has been won. The skies no longer rain with…
— Douglas MacArthur
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