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"Inquiry is fatal to certainty."
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"It's already figured out."
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"You can safely appeal to the United Nations in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down."
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"Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty."
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"A bird in hand is a certainty. But a bird in the bush may sing."
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"Step by step a powerful and enterprising race has driven them back from the Atlantic to the West until at last there is scarcely a spot of ground upon which the Indians have any certainty of maintaining a permanent abode."
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"Spending a weekend with Hitler would have been boring in the extreme, although you would have had a greater certainty in coming back alive."
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"Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd."
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"Many slaves on this continent are oppressed, and their cries have reached the ears of the Most High. Such are the purity and certainty of his judgments, that he cannot be partial in our favor."
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"In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes."
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"I am certain there is too much certainty in the world."
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"For what is philosophy but an art - one more attempt to give 'significant form' to the chaos of experience?"
Philosophy
"But now and then liberty, in the slogans of the strong, means freedom from restraint in the exploitation of the weak."
Society
"There are not many things finer in our murderous species than this noble curiosity, this restless and reckless passion to understand."
Wisdom
"Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years."
Time
"The family is the nucleus of civilization."
Family
"One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say."
History
"The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds."
People
"Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom."
Science
"Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory."
Time
"Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art."
Art
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