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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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"You can only cure retail but you can prevent wholesale."
    -- Brock Chisholm
"Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties."
    -- Aesop
"Passive acceptance of the teacher's wisdom is easy to most boys and girls. It involves no effort of independent thought, and seems rational because the teacher knows more than his pupils it is moreover the way to win the favour of the teacher unless he is a very exceptional man. Yet the habit of passive acceptance is a disastrous one in later life. It causes man to seek and to accept a leader, and to accept as a leader whoever is established in t"
    -- Bertrand Russell


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Aristotle Plato Quotes

To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how do we know it.Get Image

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.Get Image

We make war that we may live in peace.Get Image

We must as second best...take the least of the evils.Get Image

Well begun is half done.Get Image




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