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Philosophy
«If you cling to an idea as the inalterable truth, then when the truth does come in person and knock at your door, you will not be able to open the door and accept it.»
«'How can I be more like you?' she asked the guru. 'The best way to be more like me is to be more like you,' the guru replied.»
Author: Alan Cohen
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Philosophy
«In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met along the way»
Author: Havelock Ellis
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Philosophy
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attainment, attainments, matters, met, The Goal
«Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtile; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
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History,
Humanity,
Logic,
Mankind,
Mathematics,
Morality,
Philosophy,
Poets
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contend, Histories, moral philosophy, natural history, natural philosophy, rhetoric, witty
«How charming is divine philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets Where no crude surfeit reigns»
«For an answer which cannot be expressed the question too cannotbe expressed. The riddle does not exist. If a question can beput at all, then it can also be answered.»
Author: Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Philosophy