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John Buchanan Robinson

"But the egoist has no ideals, for the knowledge that his ideals are only his ideals, frees him from their domination. He acts for his own interest, not for the interest of ideals."

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"But the egoist has no ideals, for the knowledge that his ideals are only his ideals, frees him from their domination. He acts for his own interest, not for the interest of ideals."

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"I know a lot of stuff, not only about you, about me (of course) and many other people.... "So how I don't know??" you ask yourself??You never asked me and even you asked me you never understood me. You just said "Okay"... and that's all."

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"You have this and this, soon it will come and this and you are still at this level of knowledge... so poor for you!"

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"If I know the end of a book or a film I want to know why it happen..."

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"The amount of books or films or series which are you going to watch doesn't matter as far as long you understand all of them and keep track of all them."

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"Books can kill you, while you are reading."

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"Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge."

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"There is a huge difference between thinking we know something and actually knowing something."

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"I am reading Henry James, and feel myself as one entombed in a block of smooth amber."

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"My favorite words in the world are these: in conjunction.They question curiosities in simple form and function. is a query of broadest scope. is wonder that fuels all hope.Together they lasso the mind like rope, and spur the wildest deductions!"

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"In this way, the charge that the bank makes for the use of its notes - the interest - is a continual and universal tax upon all the members of the community."
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"Large sums were paid for the use of money, because the available amount of gold and silver was far less than was needed to carry on the commercial transactions of the times."
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"There is never enough gold to redeem all the currency in circulation."
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"For each one of us stands alone in the midst of a universe."
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"At present, financial crises occur, chiefly because the paper currency is redeemable in gold only."
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"Accordingly, when the supply of gold runs short, the security behind the notes is diminished, the loaning of notes is restricted or suspended, and the panic follows."
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