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"The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato."
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"Cultural values change with times, unless they are built on an absolute standard of values and virtues. This standard must be afterwards well-guarded and protected."
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"Every generation is inculcated in traditions of prejudice which are encouraged as normal, natural and healthy."
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"To the traditional Indians, terms such as "intercourse, "penis, "vagina, "clitoris, "semen, "masturbation, "breasts, etc. are exclusive possessions of the night. The traditional Indians perceive these terms as something "dirty. No matter how old they look, they really never grow up to talk and discuss about sex."
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"Gossiping's part of witchcraft,' said Tiffany. 'They're checking to see if they've gone batty yet."
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"So when modern-day religious conservatives wax nostalgic about how marriage is a sacred tradition that reaches back into history for thousands of uninterrupted years, they are absolutely correct, but in only one respect-only if they happen to be talking about Judaism."
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"I reserve magick for necessities, a bit like the good china. It has a time and a place, but eating peanut butter sandwiches off it each morning chips and devalues it."
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"Those that cannot produce ideas often speak with the old proverbs!"
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"Any man, she muttered, "who wanted to marry into the Hathaway family after this should be shut away in an institution. "Marriage is an institution, he said reasonably, retrieving her gown from the floor."
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"Rare and precious gifts,gold and myrrh and frankincense,to offer a king."
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"Odd that a festival to celebrate the most austere of births should end up being all about conspicuous consumption."
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"Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame; obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed."
Wisdom
"Simple solutions seldom are. It takes a very unusual mind to undertake analysis of the obvious."
Mind
"Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains."
Thought
"It is in literature that the concrete outlook of humanity receives its expression."
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"Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern."
Art
"Speech is human nature itself, with none of the artificiality of written language."
Nature
"Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows."
Wisdom
"Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them."
Civilization
"Art flourishes where there is a sense of adventure."
Art
"I have always noticed that deeply and truly religious persons are fond of a joke, and I am suspicious of those who aren't."
Religion
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