Quotes

Will Durant

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Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Sir William Osler

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The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism.

Hannah Arendt

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The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.

Thomas Szasz

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Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem.

Gloria Steinem

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The truth will set you free. But first, it will piss you off.

Carl Sagan

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Where we have strong emotions, we're liable to fool ourselves.

Jean de La Fontaine

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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

Hubert H. Humphrey

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In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the name it bears. Things are not only what they are. They are, in very important respects, what they seem to be.

Rene Descartes

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If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.

Anatole France

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To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.