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"We hate the very idea that our own ideas may be mistaken, so we cling dogmatically to our conjectures."
By Karl Popper
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"When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will finally know peace."
By Jimi Hendrix
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"We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others."
By Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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"We need anything politically important rationed out like Pez: small, sweet, and coming out of a funny, plastic head."
By Dennis Miller
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"What I give form to in daylight is only one per cent of what I have seen in darkness."
By M. C. Escher, Quoted in Comic Sections, D. MacHale (Dublin 1993)
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"Where all think alike, no one thinks very much."
By Walter Lippmann
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"When the politicians complain that TV turns the proceedings into a circus, it should be made clear that the circus was already there, and that TV has merely demonstrated that not all the performers are well trained."
By Edward R. Murrow
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"What others think of us would be of little moment did it not, when known, so deeply tinge what we think of ourselves."
By Paul Valery
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"When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest."
By William Hazlitt
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"Wine makes a man more pleased with himself; I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others."
By Samuel Johnson
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"When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice."
By Marquis de la Grange
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"We hate some persons because we do not know them; and we will not know them because we hate them."
By Charles Caleb Colton
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"What happens when the future has come and gone?"
By Robert Half
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"Without the aid of prejudice and custom I should not be able to find my way across the room."
By William Hazlitt
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"We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet: and, amid all the forms of life that surround us, not one, excepting the dog, has made an alliance with us."
By Maurice Maeterlinck
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"When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere."
By Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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"We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the fact that many inventions had their birth as toys."
By Eric Hoffer
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"What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books."
By Thomas Carlyle
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"We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others."
By Blaise Pascal
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"When you are in any contest you should work as if there were - to the very last minute - a chance to lose it."
By Dwight D. Eisenhower
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