Category: philosopher
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Remember, weapons of mass destruction don’t mean missiles.
Noam Chomsky
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A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation.
Edmund Burke
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We gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it becomes sick.
William James
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Order, unity, and continuity are human inventions, just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias.
Bertrand Russell
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Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window One can see the way of heaven. The further one goes The less one knows.
Lao Tzu
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There is not enough religion in the world even to destroy religion.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.
Thomas Aquinas
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There are various eyes. Even the Sphinx has eyes: and as a result there are various truths, and as a result there is no truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The coniferous forests of the Yosemite Park, and of the Sierra in general, surpass all others of their kind in America, or indeed the world, not only in the size and beauty of the trees, but in the number of species assembled together, and the grandeur of the mountains they are growing on.
John Muir