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"I am content with nothing, restless and ambitious... and I despise myself for the vanity, which formed half the stimulus to my exertions. Oh would that I were one of those plodding wise fools who having once set their hand to the plough go on nothing doubting."
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"One often thinks that using 2 different things like visual and sound lead to 2 different conclusions - to a different content - but in in my case it is all one."
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"It was immediately clear to me that security was a cross-cutting issue, so rather than dividing the space up in parallel with each of the other areas, I wanted security cut across the areas in addition to having its own content."
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"As a matter of fact, a national language which spreads beyond its own confines very quickly loses much of its original richness of content and is in no better case than a constructed language."
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"Today you can't go by the titles of the shows to know what the content of the show may be."
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"There's this large trend - I think the next trend in the Web, sort of Web 2.0 - which is to have users really express, offer, and market their own content, their own persona, their identity."
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"I stress the uniqueness of the Australian landscape and its metaphysical and mythic content."
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"If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties."
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"Revolution as an ideal concept always preserves the essential content of the original thought: sudden and lasting betterment."
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"I believe that the brain has evolved over millions of years to be responsive to different kinds of content in the world. Language content, musical content, spatial content, numerical content, etc."
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"Why should you be content with so little? Why shouldn't you reach out for something big?"
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"Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against truth."
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"The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction."
Men

"It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits, a superinducing of an artificial organization upon the natural organization of the body."
Education

"Surely there is a time to submit to guidance and a time to take one's own way at all hazards."
Time

"I took thought, and invented what I conceived to be the appropriate title of 'agnostic'."
Thought

"The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin."
Faith

"The results of political changes are hardly ever those which their friends hope or their foes fear."
Fear

"Proclaim human equality as loudly as you like, Witless will serve his brother."
Equality

"Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men."
Men

"The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new knowledge."
Knowledge
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