Category: philosopher
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If particulars are to have meaning, there must be universals.
Plato
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The Occupy movement is – it was a big surprise.
Noam Chomsky
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In the early days of the military Arpanet, my daughter was studying in Nicaragua. Because the U.S. was essentially at war with them, contact was difficult. I managed to use MIT’s Arpanet connection, and she found one, so we could communicate thanks to the Pentagon!
Noam Chomsky
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Wherever there is a human being, there is an opportunity for a kindness.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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See how many are better off than you are, but consider how many are worse.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
Rene Descartes
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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
Francis Bacon
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A thing is worth what it can do for you, not what you choose to pay for it.
John Ruskin
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As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser.
Plato