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For it is owing to their wonder that men both now begin and at first began to philosophize... They were pursuing science in order to know, and not for any utilitarian end.

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The philosopher caught in the nets of language.

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I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.

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In every philosophical school, three thinkers succeed one another in the following way: the first produces out of himself the sapand seed, the second draws it out into threads and spins a synthetic web, and the third waits in this web for the sacrificial victims that are caught in it--and tries to live off philosophy.

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The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.

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The object of the superior man is truth.

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Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.

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Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

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It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writings than to put one principle into practice.

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The nobler a man, the harder it is for him to suspect inferiority in others.

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The past is past, and the future is yet to come. That means the future is in your hands - the future entirely depends on the present. That realization gives you a great responsibility.

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Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.

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When you are laboring for others, let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself.

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Between the conception and the creation, between the emotion and the response, Falls the shadow.

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Humility is the most difficult of all virtues to achieve; nothing dies harder than the desire to think well of self.

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A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself, without reference to any other purpose.

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There is today-in a time when old beliefs are withering-a kind of philosophical hunger, a need to know who we are and how we got here. It is an on-going search, often unconscious, for a cosmic perspective for humanity

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The word of man is the most durable of all material.

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Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.

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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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