"Modern intelligence won't accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority."

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"Modern intelligence won't accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority."

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"Devote yourself to reading of Scriptures."

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"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."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"Life is all about discovery."

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"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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"If we knew what is already there, there will be no need for research."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"It is quite futile to argue that man is small compared to the cosmos, for man was always small compared to the nearest tree."

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"To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless."

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"Half a truth is better than no politics."

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"Those thinkers who cannot believe in any gods often assert that the love of humanity would be in itself sufficient for them; and so, perhaps, it would, if they had it."

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"Youth is the period in which a man can be hopeless. The end of every episode is the end of the world. But the power of hoping through everything, the knowledge that the soul survives its adventures, that great inspiration comes to the middle-aged."

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"We make our friends; we make our enemies; but God makes our next door neighbour."

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"When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility."

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"True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all that there is in it. It is arduous and it is rare."

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"The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense."

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