Category: philosopher
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There are no eternal facts, as there are no absolute truths.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.
Jean de la Bruyere
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Long-lived persons have one or two lines which extend through the whole hand; short-lived persons have two lines not extending through the whole hand.
Aristotle
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The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential… these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.
Confucius
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I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
Thomas Hobbes
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All great art is the work of the whole living creature, body and soul, and chiefly of the soul.
John Ruskin
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I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartanlike as to put to rout all that was not life.
Henry David Thoreau
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The object of the superior man is truth.
Confucius
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The child’s mind is not the type of mind we adults possess. If we call our type of mind the conscious type, that of the child is an unconscious mind. Now an unconscious mind does not mean an inferior mind. An unconscious mind can be full of intelligence. One will find this type of intelligence in every being, and every insect has it.
Maria Montessori
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Little else is requisite to carry a state to the highest degree of opulence from the lowest barbarism but peace, easy taxes, and a tolerable administration of justice: all the rest being brought about by the natural course of things.
Adam Smith