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One science only will one genius fit; so vast is art, so narrow human wit.

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There is no other start to philosophy but wonder.

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Beauty is a form of genius -- is higher, indeed, than genius, as it needs no explanation.

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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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Man is the cruelest animal. At tragedies, bullfights, and crucifixions he has so far felt best on earth; and when he invented hell for himself, behold, that was his very heaven.

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But also philosophy is not about perceptible substances they, you see, are prone to destruction.

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Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.

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Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.

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As a human being it is just my nature to enjoy and share philosophy. I do this in the same way that some birds are eagles and some doves, some flowers lilies and some roses.

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Wonder [said Socrates] is very much the affection of a philosopher; for there is no other beginning of philosophy than this.

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I am concerning myself with only one essential thing: to set man free. I desire to free him from all cages, from all fears, and not to found religions, new sects, nor to establish new theories and new philosophies.

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The new statement will comprise the skepticisms, as well as the faiths of society, and out of unbeliefs a creed shall be formed. For, skepticisms are not gratuitous or lawless, but are limitations of the affirmative statement, and the new philosophy must take them in, and make affirmations outside of them, just as much as must include the oldest beliefs.

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I've thought a lot about what it means to be the President. I also understand an administration is not one person but an administration is dedicated citizens who are called by the President to serve the country, to serve a cause greater than self. And so I've thought about an administration of people who represent all America, but people who understand my compassionate and conservative philosophy.

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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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A man becomes a philosopher by reason of a certain perplexity, from which he seeks to free himself.

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None but blockheads copy each other.

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Only in mathematics and physics was I, through self-study, far beyond the school curriculum, and also with regard to philosophy as it was taught in the school curriculum.

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Poetry is devil's wine.

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There is a desire deep within the soul which drives man from the seen to the unseen, to philosophy and to the divine.

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Why, since we are always complaining of our ills, are we constantly employed in redoubling them?

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