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"You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."
-- Aristotle Plato

"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction."
-- Mark Twain

"If 5th century BC Pythagoras discovered algebraic theorems, if 19th century Darwin discovered the evolution of species, then what topics does the 21st century mind explore? I would say evolutionary psychology, primitive neuroscience, and information networks."
-- Luigi Mangione

"I feel lucky for my 21st century education. I get to simply download the knowledge of all who came before me, allowing me to stand on their shoulders and ponder new problems they never would have had access to."
-- Luigi Mangione

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"If you think about it seriously, all the questions about the soul and the immortality of the soul and paradise and hell are at bottom only a way of seeing this very simple fact that every action of ours is passed on to others according to its value, of good or evil, it passes from father to son, from one generation to the next, in a perpetual movement."
-- Antonio Gramsci

"Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead."
-- Aldous Huxley

"Time is that quality of nature which keeps events from happening all at once. Lately it doesn't seem to be working."
-- Alcoholics Anonymous Prayer

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I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.Get Image

One has a greater sense of intellectual degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.Get Image

Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul.Get Image

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