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Every fairly intelligent person is aware that the price of respectability is a muffled soul bent on the trivial and read more
Every fairly intelligent person is aware that the price of respectability is a muffled soul bent on the trivial and the mediocre.
Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.
Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.
Reason is the main resource of man in his struggle for survival.
Reason is the main resource of man in his struggle for survival.
A man is but what he knows.
A man is but what he knows.
Men have made an idol of luck as an excuse for their own thoughtlessness.
Men have made an idol of luck as an excuse for their own thoughtlessness.
The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.
The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.
Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.
Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.
Happy is he who bears a god within.
Happy is he who bears a god within.
Again men have been kept back as by a kind of enchantment from progress in science by reverence for antiquity, read more
Again men have been kept back as by a kind of enchantment from progress in science by reverence for antiquity, by the authority of men counted great in philosophy, and then by general consent.
