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"The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge."
Albert Einstein
"In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order."
Will Durant
"The most interesting thing in the world is another human being who wonders, suffers and raises the questions that have bothered him to the last day of his life, knowing he will never get the answers."
Will Durant
"Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing."
Ambrose Bierce
"Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relatively to other such matters; second, telling other people to do so."
Bertrand Russell
"To ridicule philosophy is really to philosophize."
Blaise Pascal
"Religion is a man using a divining rod. Philosophy is a man using a pick and shovel."
Author Unknown
"Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection."
Richard Bach
"The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work."
Richard Bach
"Why do you climb philosophical hills? Because they are worth climbing … There are no hills to go down unless you start from the top."
Margaret Thatcher
"There are books in which the footnotes or comments scrawled by some reader's hand in the margin are more interesting than the text. The world is one of these books."
George Santayana
"The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes."
Jonathan Swift
"There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning."
Christopher Morley
"You have freedom when you're easy in your harness."
Robert Frost
"A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity."
Robert Frost
"Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They're just braver five minutes longer."
Ronald Reagan
"Most ignorance is vincible ignorance. We don't know because we don't want to know."
Aldous Huxley
"Life is a gamble, at terrible odds-if it was a bet you wouldn't take it."
Tom Stoppard
"The bad end unhappily, the good unluckily. That is what tragedy means."
Tom Stoppard
"Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul."
Rebecca West
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