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"The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts."
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"There are no new inventions, only new discoveries."
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"There is only a perspective seeing, only a perspective "knowing"; and the more affects we allow to speak about one thing, the more eyes, different eyes, we can use to observe one thing, the more complete will our "concept" of this thing, our "objectivity," be."
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"Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired when they are not admirable, and praised when they are not praiseworthy."
"We have two kinds of morality side by side: one which we preach but do not practice and the other which we practice but seldom preach."
"In the Second World War he took no public part, having escaped to a neutral country just before its outbreak. In private conversation he was wont to say that homicidal lunatics were well employed in killing each other, but that sensible men would keep out of their way while they were doing it. Fortunately this outlook, which is reminiscent of Bentham, has become rare in this age, which recognizes that heroism has a value independent of its utility. The Last Survivor of a Dead Epoch."
"Mathematics possesses not only truth but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere like that of a sculpture."
"Awareness of universals is called conceiving, and a universal of which we are aware is called a concept."
"There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it."
"We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought."
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