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"To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead"
Thomas Paine
"When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon"
Thomas Paine
"It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry"
Thomas Paine
"We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe"
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest"
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"In this world, either you're blessed or you're learned."
Jack Nicholson
"Understand that I am trying to make music out of my life."
Anne Sexton
"I think: the sky is blue and the flowers are red."
Anne Sexton
"You are the ego, the logic and the sense. You are the neverending presence of you."
Anne Sexton
"The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant"
Plato
"Science is nothing but perception"
Plato
"All that makes existence valuable to any one depends on the enforcement of restraints upon the actions of other people."
John Stuart Mill
"Government has no other end but the preservation of property"
John Locke
"Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself"
John Locke
"Until he extends his circle of compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace."
Albert Schweitzer
"The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives."
Albert Schweitzer
"Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life."
Albert Schweitzer
"It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants "
Blaise Pascal
"The beauty of the universe consists not only of unity in variety but also of variety in unity."
Umberto Eco
"When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything."
Umberto Eco
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