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"The question is not, "Can they reason?" nor, "Can they talk?" but rather, "Can they suffer?""
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"Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much."
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Personal Development
"I was obsessed with religious questions, the basics: Why are we here? Why is the world so beautiful?"
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"A series of disconcerting questions nibbles at hearts of troubled youths. These same unanswered questions, along with their acerbic toxins, reveal their pungent fumes more frequently and with greater intensity as a person rushes headfirst into life's concrete jungle."
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"Never ask a bore a question."
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"My basic approach to interviewing is to ask the basic questions that might even sound naive, or not intellectual. Sometimes when you ask the simple questions like 'Who are you?' or 'What do you do?' you learn the most."
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"Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question ineptly, he answered the question with what the student had really wanted to know."
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"I can see that you are a true historian because you really always ought to ask that question about anybody at a different place or a different time: What's the same and what's different?"
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"And the sculptor woman was so clever in the way she did it. She had the beret just about to leave my hand. So it's attached to this finger and that's what will keep it there. And I'm looking up at it, so there's no question but that that beret is going to fly."
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"The question is: Where would it get you if something that's a little bit ambiguous in the movie is made clear? It doesn't get you anywhere."
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"Can postmodernism hold the perpetrators of genocide accountable?"
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"All punishment is mischief; all punishment in itself is evil."
Evil
"Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet."
Appreciation
"He who thinks and thinks for himself, will always have a claim to thanks; it is no matter whether it be right or wrong, so as it be explicit. If it is right, it will serve as a guide to direct; if wrong, as a beacon to warn."
Reasoning
"Secrecy, being an instrument of conspiracy, ought never to be the system of a regular government."
Government
"The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong."
Happiness
"It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong."
People
"The principle of asceticism never was, nor ever can be, consistently pursued by any living creature. Let but one tenth part of the inhabitants of the earth pursue it consistently, and in a day's time they will have turned it into a Hell."
Time
"It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual."
Community
"Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished."
Ignorance
"Tyranny and anarchy are never far apart."
Governance
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