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"A small error in the former will produce an enormous error in the latter."

"The classics of Marxism, while fully appreciating the significance of the Darwinian theory, pointed out the errors of which Darwin was guilty. Darwin's theory, though unquestionably materialist in its main features, is not free from some serious errors."

"An expert is a person who avoids the small errors while sweeping on to the grand fallacy."

"And this," cried Darcy, as he walked with quick steps across the room, "is your opinion of me! This is the estimation in which you hold me! I thank you for explaining it so fully."

"The way to succeed is to double your error rate."
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"Rumi himself once said that counterfeit gold is only to be found because there is such a thing as real gold to be copied."


"One of the tragedies of modern times is that people have come to believe that something said by someone in the past, perhaps for illustrative or provocation purposes, actually represents that person's beliefs at the time."


"From a personal experience and the examination of literature, I feel that we cannot take for granted that a dialogue, without information and perhaps without understanding, is possible between any individuals or groups on all levels. So the prerequisite is information."


"He who knows himself, knows his Lord' means, among other things, that self-deception prevents knowledge."
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