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"Science and art,... they seek the truth and the meaning of life, they seek God, [and] the soul, and when they are harnessed to passing needs and activities,... then they only complicate and encumber life."
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"There are no new inventions, only new discoveries."
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Personal Development
"The only gift to yourself is your ability to seek knowledge."
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Personal Development
"Ignorance is the darkest depths."
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Personal Development
"Every book has to wait for the right time to be read and understood."
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Personal Development
"Devote yourself to reading of Scriptures."
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Personal Development
"There is only a perspective seeing, only a perspective "knowing"; and the more affects we allow to speak about one thing, the more eyes, different eyes, we can use to observe one thing, the more complete will our "concept" of this thing, our "objectivity," be."
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"Life is all about discovery."
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Personal Development
"Knowledge is as infinite as the universe. The man who claims to know all, only reveals to all that he really knows nothing."
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Personal Development
"Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know."
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"Science is a proven concept with standards. Wisdom is the knowledge of life that we learn by living it."
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"When you're thirsty and it seems that you could drink the entire ocean that's faith; when you start to drink and finish only a glass or two that's science."
Science
"Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it."
Faith
"Reason and justice tell me there's more love for humanity in electricity and steam than in chastity and vegetarianism."
Love
"All of life and human relations have become so incomprehensibly complex that, when you think about it, it becomes terrifying and your heart stands still."
Life
"We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds."
Peace
"It's easier to write about Socrates than about a young woman or a cook."
Woman
"The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well."
Art
"I understand that in our work - doesn't matter whether it's acting or writing - what's important isn't fame or glamour, none of the things I used to dream about, it's the ability to endure."
Work
"The sufferings which may be observed nowadays - they are so widespread and so vast - but people speak nevertheless about a certain moral improvement which society has achieved."
Society
"Why are we worn out? Why do we, who start out so passionate, brave, noble, believing, become totally bankrupt by the age of thirty or thirty-five? Why is it that one is extinguished by consumption, another puts a bullet in his head, a third seeks oblivion in vodka, cards, a fourth, in order to stifle fear and anguish, cynically tramples underfoot the portrait of his pure, beautiful youth? Why is it that, once fallen, we do not try to rise, and, having lost one thing, we do not seek another? Why?"
Life
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