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Man is a mystery. It needs to be unravelled, and if you spend your whole life unravelling it, don't say that you've wasted time. I am studying that mystery because I want to be a human being.

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Discontent is the seed of ethics.

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That Logic has advanced in this sure course, even from the earliest times, is apparent from the fact that, since Aristotle, it has been unable to advance a step, and thus to all appearance has reached its completion.

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To study philosophy is nothing but to prepare one’s self to die.

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Plato was a bore.

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We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do.

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In scorn of nature, art gave lifeless life.

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There is no other start to philosophy but wonder.

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Mere unbelief in a personal God is no philosophy at all.

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O philosophy, life's guide! O searcher-out of virtue and expeller of vices! What could we and every age of men have been without thee? Thou hast produced cities; thou hast called men scattered about into the social enjoyment of life. [Lat., O vitae philosophia dux! O virtutis indagatrix, expultrixque vitiorum! Quid non modo nos, sed omnino vita hominum sine et esse potuisset? Tu urbes peperisti; tu dissipatos homines in societatum vitae convocasti.]

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Things bring their own philosophy with them, that is, prudence.

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I call my philosophy and approach compassionate conservatism. It is compassionate to actively help our fellow citizens in need. It is conservative to insist on responsibility and results. And with this hopeful approach, we will make a real difference in people's lives.

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There are no accidents in my philosophy. Every effect must have its cause. The past is the cause of the present, and the present will be the cause of the future. All these are links in the endless chain stretching from the finite to the infinite.

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Be careful, lest in casting out your demon you exorcise the best thing in you.

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Energy is eternal delight.

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He does not praise himself - yet he is respectable.

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The art of writing has for backbone some fierce attachment to an idea.

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A good half of the effort of understanding what the Indian philosophers were after - and their subtleties make most of the great European philosophers look like schoolboys.

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The difference between the reason of man and the instinct of the beast is this, that the beast does but know, but the man knows that he knows.

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Out of Plato come all things that are still written and debated about among men of thought.

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