"All that exists, exists in some amount and…" — Edward Thorndike

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28 Quotes by Edward Thorndike

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Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall, but wise words endure.
Nowhere more truly than in his mental capacities is man a part of nature.
Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.
On the whole, the psychological work of the last quarter of the nineteenth century emphasized the study of consciousness to…
Some statements concern the conscious states of the animal, what he is to himself as an inner life; others concern…
It will of course, be understood that directly or indirectly, soon or late, every advance in the sciences of human…
The dog, on the other hand, has few or no ideas because his brain acts in coarse fashion and because…
When, instead of merely associating some act with some situation in the animal way, we think the situation out, we…
From the lowest animals of which we can affirm intelligence up to man this type of intellect is found.
The un-conscious distortion of the facts is almost harmless compared to the unconscious neglect of an animal's mental life until…
The restriction of studies of human intellect and character to studies of conscious states was not without influence on a…
To the intelligent man with an interest in human nature it must often appear strange that so much of the…

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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our… — Hannah Arendt
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The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes… — Hannah Arendt
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We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and… — Hannah Arendt
I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is… — Pietro Aretino
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle

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