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Reading is equivalent to thinking with someone else's head instead of with one's own.

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There is no harm in repeating a good thing.

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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.

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Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so.

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Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination.

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Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.

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In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.

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Though philosophical Hinduism has no other god but God, it cannot be denied that practical Hinduism is not so emphatically uncompromising as Islam.

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There is no surer sign of decay in a country than to see the rites of religion held in contempt.

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The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.

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From a philosophical perspective, I want to fight off isolationism and protectionism, be it part of another voice out there that says, wait a minute, what matters to women in Afghanistan matters to America. An isolationist point of view says it doesn't matter. The articulation of "all life matters" helps frame the case that it does matter what happens to a woman in Afghanistan.

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Wise men ne'er sit and wail their woes, but presently prevent the ways to wail.

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Two Chinamen visiting Europe went to the theatre for the first time. One of them occupied himself with trying to understand the theatrical machinery, which he succeeded in doing. The other, despite his ignorance of the language, sought to unravel the meaning of the play. The former is like the astronomer, the latter the philosopher.

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It is in the treatment of trifles that a person shows what they are.

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Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.

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

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Punishment is justice for the unjust.

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The Bhagavad-Gita is an empire of thought and in its philosophical teachings Krishna has all the attributes of the full-fledged montheistic deity and at the same time the attributes of the Upanisadic absolute.

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What one has, one ought to use: and whatever he does he should do with all his might.

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Why do you climb philosophical hills? Because they are worth climbing . . . There are no hills to go down unless you start from the top.

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