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"The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts."
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"It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission."
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"There is no revelation in my words. I am merely stating what others have forgotten to write down."
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"The courage of a soldier is heightened by his knowledge of his profession."
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"To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge."
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"Human dignity is better served by embracing knowledge."
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"What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child."
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"We live in an information and knowledge-based economy."
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"The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge of a physical law."
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"Sin, guilt, neurosis; they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge."
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"The absence of specific knowledge about success is the reason why your journey along the path to success has been halted."
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"I do not pretend to start with precise questions. I do not think you can start with anything precise. You have to achieve such precision as you can, as you go along."
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"And if there were a God, I think it very unlikely that He would have such an uneasy vanity as to be offended by those who doubt His existence."
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"Happiness, as is evident, depends partly upon external circumstances and partly upon oneself."
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"The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts."
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"Man needs for his happiness not only the enjoyment of this or that but hope and enterprise and change."
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"When two men of science disagree, they do not invoke the secular arm; they wait for further evidence to decide the issue, because, as men of science, they know that neither is infallible. But when two theologians differ, since there is no criteria to which either can appeal, there is nothing for it but mutual hatred and an open or covert appeal to force."
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"My desire and wish is that the things I start with should be so obvious that you wonder why I spend my time stating them. This is what I aim at because the point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it."
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"Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man, and our politicians take advantage of this prejudice by pretending to be even more stupid than nature made them."
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"The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible."
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"All who are not lunatics are agreed about certain things. That it is better to be alive than dead, better to be adequately fed than starved, better to be free than a slave. Many people desire those things only for themselves and their friends; they are quite content that their enemies should suffer. These people can be refuted by science: mankind has become so much one family that we cannot insure our own prosperity except by insuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy."
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