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Confucius: He who learns...

Confucius: He who learns...

He who learns but does not think, is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great...

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Socrates: I decided that...

Socrates: I decided that...

I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled [poets] to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration,...

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Lao-Tzu: In the world...

Lao-Tzu: In the world...

In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong...

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Mencius: Friendship is one...

Mencius: Friendship is one...

Friendship is one mind in two bodies.

Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS, WordStar...

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Gaston Bachelard: Literary imagination is...

Gaston Bachelard: Literary imagination is...

Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to a lover of books.

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Otto Weininger: Talent is hereditary;...

Otto Weininger: Talent is hereditary;...

Talent is hereditary; it may be the common possession of a whole family (e.g., the Bach family); genius is not...

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Ludwig Wittgenstein: A new word...

Ludwig Wittgenstein: A new word...

A new word is like a fresh seed sewn on the ground of the discussion.

Source:...

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Gaston Bachelard: There is no...

Gaston Bachelard: There is no...

There is no original truth, only original error.

Source: Fragments of a Poetics of...

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Socrates: The hour of...

Socrates: The hour of...

The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways --I to die and you to live. Which is the better, only God...

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Ludwig Wittgenstein: A picture is...

Ludwig Wittgenstein: A picture is...

A picture is a model of reality.

Source: 'Tractatus logico-philosophicus'
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Heraclitus of Ephesus: The road uphill...

Heraclitus of Ephesus: The road uphill...

The road uphill and the road downhill are one and the same.

Source: In Pearls of...

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Mencius: There is no...

Mencius: There is no...

There is no greater delight than to be conscious of sincerity on self-examination.

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Giordano Bruno: Time takes all...

Giordano Bruno: Time takes all...

Time takes all and gives all.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith...

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Ernest Renan: The simplest schoolboy...

Ernest Renan: The simplest schoolboy...

The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with facts for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his...

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John Bradshaw: It is a...

John Bradshaw: It is a...

It is a mark of soulfulness to be present in the here and now. When we are present, we are not fabricating inner...

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Albert Camus: In the depth...

Albert Camus: In the depth...

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

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Friedrich Nietzsche: The strongest knowledge...

Friedrich Nietzsche: The strongest knowledge...

The strongest knowledge (that of the total unfreedom of the human will) is nonetheless the poorest in successes: for...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: For art to...

Friedrich Nietzsche: For art to...

For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity or perception to exist, a certain physiological precondition is...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: Extreme positions are...

Friedrich Nietzsche: Extreme positions are...

Extreme positions are not succeeded by moderate ones, but by contrary extreme positions.

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Theodore Dreiser: Our civilization is...

Theodore Dreiser: Our civilization is...

Our civilization is still in the middle stage; scarcely beast, in that it is no longer wholly guided by instinct;...

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