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The foundation of morality is to have done, once and for all, with lying
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There is no greater mistake than the hasty conclusion that opinions are worthless because they are badly argued.
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Mathematics may be compared to a mill of exquisite workmanship, which grinds your stuff to any degree of fineness; but, nevertheless, what you get out depends on what you put in; and as the grandest mill in the world will not extract wheat flour from peas
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There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics - none in which there is more need of good pilots and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high.
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It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance.
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Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors.
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The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new knowledge.
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The privilege of absurdity; to which no living creature is subject, but man only.
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Desire to know why, and how - curiosity, which is a lust of the mind, that a perseverance of delight in the continued and indefatigable generation of knowledge - exceedeth the short vehemence of any carnal pleasure.
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Curiosity is the lust of the mind.
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Man is distinguished, not only by his reason; but also by this singular passion from other animals... which is a lust of the mind, that by a perseverance of delight in the continual and indefatigable generation of knowledge, exceeds the short vehemence of
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No mans error becomes his own Law; nor obliges him to persist in it.
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