Category: philosopher
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He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.
Confucius
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We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.
Bertrand Russell
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If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?
Confucius
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How can any man be weak who dares to be at all?
Henry David Thoreau
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The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients.
George Santayana
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If you wished to be loved, love.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while.
Henry David Thoreau
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If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one another there will be filial duty and love. When states are in confusion there will be faithful servants.
Lao Tzu
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You say it is the good cause that hallows even war? I say unto you: it is the good war that hallows any cause.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
Confucius