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“For it is said that humans are never satisfied, that you give them one thing and they want something more. And this is said in disparagement, whereas it is one of the greatest talents the species has and one that has made it superior to animals that are satisfied with what they have.”
― The Pearl
― The Pearl
“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
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“If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?”
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“It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.”
― The Kreutzer Sonata
― The Kreutzer Sonata
“The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.”
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