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"Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men."
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"Dr. Johnson was a lazy learned man who liked to think and talk better than to read or write; who, however, wrote much and well, but too often by rote."
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"The love which moves the world, according to common Christian belief, is God's love and the love of God."
"I find the selectivity of erotic love - the choice of this man or this woman - much more intelligible if liking the person is the origin of sexual interest, rather than the other way."
"You have to allow a certain amount of time in which you are doing nothing in order to have things occur to you, to let your mind think."
"I wonder if most people ever ask themselves why love is connected with reproduction. And if they do ask themselves about this, I wonder what answer they give."
"The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction."
"Love consists in giving without getting in return; in giving what is not owed, what is not due the other. That's why true love is never based, as associations for utility or pleasure are, on a fair exchange."
"The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live."
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