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“The unexamined life is not worth living”
According to Plato, said by Socrates in response to the guilty verdict…
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“Excellence is a habit”
Widely misattributed to Aristotle, the following quotation was, in fact, part of…
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“What I cannot create, I do not understand”
Nobel-Prizewinning physicist Richard Feynman was a master teacher as well as brilliant…
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What I must do is all that concerns me…
“What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the…
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…man is the most domesticated animal of all.
“Society tames the wolf into a dog. And man is the most…
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…godlike in him…
“And truly it demands something godlike in him who has cast off…
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For nonconformity the world whips you with its displeasure.
“For nonconformity the world whips you with its displeasure.” Ralph Waldo Emerson…
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Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.
“Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist. He who would…
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These are the voices which we hear in solitude…
These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow…
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