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"To ridicule philosophy is really to philosophize."
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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."

"Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know."

"One of the most important gifts that you can give to yourself is the gift of self-education, that is the best way to grow on constant basis."

"Understand the concept of time and find ways to maximize it effectively."

"Why must ignorance be destroyed? Because it is the number one destroyer of the people of God."

"Oh, my dear Vimes, history changes all the time. It is constantly being re-examined and re-evaluated, otherwise how would we be able to keep historians occupied? We can't possibly allow people with their sort of minds to walk around with time on their hands."
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"Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it."

"Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion."

"Concupiscence and force are the source of all our actions; concupiscence causes voluntary actions, force involuntary ones."

"Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately."

"I lay it down as a fact that if all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world."

"In every action we must look beyond the action at our past, present and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all these things."

"Finally, let them recognise that there are two kinds of people one can call reasonable; those who serve God with all their heart because they know Him, and those who seek Him with all their heart because they do not know Him."

"Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects."
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