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"Reason is a harmonising, controlling force rather than a creative one."
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"There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal."
"Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not."
"The force we use on ourselves, to prevent ourselves from loving, is often more cruel than the severest treatment at the hands of one loved."
"Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravitation."
"From those few pending questions which the Commission would be called upon to solve at its fourth session, the most important one was the entry into force of the treaty."
"Mediocrity would always win by force of numbers, but it would win only more mediocrity."
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"A process which led from the amoeba to man appeared to the philosophers to be obviously a progress though whether the amoeba would agree with this opinion is not known."
"I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex."
"A truer image of the world, I think, is obtained by picturing things as entering into the stream of time from an eternal world outside, than from a view which regards time as the devouring tyrant of all that is."
"The secret of happiness is this: let your interests be as wide as possible, and let your reactions to the things and persons that interest you be as far as possible friendly rather than hostile."
"So far as I can remember, there is not one word in the Gospels in praise of intelligence."
"There is something feeble and a little contemptible about a man who cannot face the perils of life without the help of comfortable myths."
"Order, unity, and continuity are human inventions, just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias."
"Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths."
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