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“Lesen, viel lesen, sehr viel lesen, möglichst viel lesen.”
Friedrich Ritschl

“Non minima pars eruditionis est bonos nosse libros”
Joseph Justus Scaliger

Erasmus
“ad Graecas literas totum animum applicui; statimque ut pecuniam accepero, Graecos primum autores, deinde vestes emam”
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G.I. Gurdjieff
“Two things in life are infinite; the stupidity of man and the mercy of God.”
G.I. Gurdjieff

John C. Lilly
“In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true, either is true or becomes true within certain limits. These limits are to be found experientially and experimentally. When the limits are determined, it is found that they are further beliefs to be transcended. In the province of the mind, there are no limits. The body imposes definite limits.”
John C. Lilly, The Deep Self: Consciousness Exploration in the Isolation Tank

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Fred Jenkins Caroline wrote: "Thanks for the friend-vite, Fred!"

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