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"Contemporary thinkers would say that man is continuously transcending himself."
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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
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"No man may make another free."
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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."
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"Do we elect a man because of what he stands for, because of where he stands on the issues, because how he makes the nation feel?"
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"Individual ambition is undoubtedly a strong motive in student work, but there is such a thing among students everywhere as ambition for others, call it class spirit, esprit de corps, good fellowship, or good will to men."
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"Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them."
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"Metaphysics is a science."
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"But however measurable, there is much more life in music than mathematics or logic ever dreamed of."
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"It is right that we be concerned with the scientific probity of metaphysics."
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"But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object."
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"Music at times is more like perfume than mathematics."
Music

"On a grassroots level we say that man can touch more than he can grasp."
Man

"Contemporary thinkers would say that man is continuously transcending himself."
Man

"The striking thing about the Precious Blood is the bond it establishes between love and suffering in our experience, a bond that has become so close that we have come to think of suffering accepted with joy as the most authentic sign of love with any depth at all."
Love

"The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction."
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