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We come to recognize that playfulness, as a philosophical stance, can be very serious indeed; and moreover, that it possesses an unfailing capacity to arouse ridicule and hostility in those among us who crave certainty, reverence, and restraint.

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Tardiness often robs us opportunity, and the dispatch of our forces.

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People have been talking about multiverses as a philosophical idea for a long time. But the current incarnations in physics, I think, are more indicative of problems with some things going on at the frontier of physics than ideas that are gonna last.

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Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can be accomplished in a week.

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To suffer the penalty of too much haste, which is too little speed.

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Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he is not prevented by force or law.

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LIVE. If you live, god will live with you. If you refuse to run his risks, he'll retreat to that distant heaven and be merely a subject for philosophical speculation.

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A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.

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Will is to grace as the horse is to the rider.

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Wisest is he who knows what he does not know.

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All thought is immoral. Its very essence is destruction. If you think of anything, you kill it. Nothing survives being thought of.

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The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

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By late accounts from Rotterdam, that city seems to be in a high state of philosophical excitement. Indeed, phenomena have there occurred of a nature so completely unexpected--so entirely novel--so utterly at variance with preconceived opinions--as to leave no doubt on my mind that long ere this all Europe is in an uproar, all physics in a ferment, all reason and astronomy together by the ears.

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In honorable dealing you should consider what you intended, not what you said or thought.

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It's the niceties that make the difference fate gives us the hand, and we play the cards.

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In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible.

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Though silence is not necessarily an admission, it is not a denial, either.

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Isn't it really quite extraordinary to see that, since man took his first step, no one has asked himself why he walks, how he walks, if he has ever walked, if he could walk better, what he achieves in walking .. questions that are tied to all the philosophical, psychological, and political systems which preoccupy the world.

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What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes.

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Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

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