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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When you take a man as he is, you make him worse. When you take a man as he can be, you make him better.
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Jane Austen
Where any one body of educated men, of whatever denomination, are condemned indiscriminately, there must be a deficiency of information, or...of something else.
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Bertrand Russell
The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry.
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Mark Twain
When you cannot get a compliment any other way pay yourself one.
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Henry Louis Mencken
Love is the mistaken belief that one woman differs from another.
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John Ryman
I don't believe anything. I only know some things to a greater degree of certainty than others. - from When Galaxies Collide
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Seneca
This is the reason we cannot complain of lifeit keeps no one against his wll.
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A. E. Houseman
Three minutes thought would suffice to find this out but thought is irksome and three minutes is a long time.
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G. K. Chesterton
Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it.
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Nikola Tesla, Modern Mechanics and Inventions. July, 1934
The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.
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Aldous Huxley
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.
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Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
The last Christian died on the cross.
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