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#1

“May you live every day of your life.”
― Jonathan Swift

tags: inspirational, life, philosophy, wisdom

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#2

“Vision is the art of seeing things invisible.”
― Jonathan Swift

tags: imagination

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#3

“Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.”
― Jonathan Swift

tags: law, simile

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#4

“We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.”
― Jonathan Swift

tags: inspirational

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#5

“We are saved by faith alone, but the faith that saves is never alone.”
― Martin Luther

tags: christianity, faith, inspirational, religion

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#6

“The dog is the most faithful of animals and would be much esteemed were it not so common. Our Lord God has made His greatest gifts the commonest.”
― Martin Luther

tags: animals, dogs

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#7

“My heart, which is so full to overflowing, has often been solaced and refreshed by music when sick and weary.”
― Martin Luther

tags: inspirational, music, power-of-music

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#8

“True humility does not know that it is humble. If it did, it would be proud from the contemplation of so fine a virtue.”
― Martin Luther

tags: humility

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#9

“Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.”
― Martin Luther

tags: hope, inspirational

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#10

“No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.”
― Karl Popper

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#11

“Science may be described as the art of systematic oversimplification.”
― Karl Popper

tags: science

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#12

“Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve.”
― Karl Popper

tags: dogmatism, idealism, maturity, pragmatism, science, theory, wisdom

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#13

“True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it.”
― Karl R. Popper

tags: knowledge, refusal, true-ignorance

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#14

“All life is problem solving”
― Karl Popper

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#15

“No book can ever be finished. While working on it we learn just enough to find it immature the moment we turn away from it”
― Karl Popper

tags: books, end, finish, learning, letting-go, the-end, writers, writing, writing-life, writing-process

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#16

“Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell.”
― Karl R. Popper

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#17

“What you can imagine depends on what you know.”
― Daniel Dennett

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#18

“You don't get to advertise all the good that your religion does without first scrupulously subtracting all the harm it does and considering seriously the question of whether some other religion, or no religion at all, does better.”
― Daniel Dennett

tags: atheism, faith, religion

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#19

“There's nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view I hold dear.”
― Daniel Dennett

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#20

“There’s simply no polite way to tell people they’ve dedicated their lives to an illusion.”
― Daniel Dennett

tags: philosophy

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#21

“For last year's words belong to last year's language
And next year's words await another voice.”
― T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets

tags: language, new-year, voice, words

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#22

“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
― T.S. Eliot

tags: poetry

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#23

“Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.”
― T.S. Eliot

tags: evil, good-intentions, morality

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#24

“Whatever you think, be sure it is what you think; whatever you want, be sure that is what you want; whatever you feel, be sure that is what you feel.”
― T.S. Eliot

tags: inspirational

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#25

“Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.”
― T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets

tags: missed-chances

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#26

“Curiosity is the lust of the mind.”
― Thomas Hobbes

tags: life-lessons, mistakes

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#27

“Hell is truth seen too late.”
― Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan

tags: hell, timing, truth

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#28

“Words are the counters of wise men, and the money of fools. ”
― Thomas Hobbes

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#29

“Solitude sometimes is best society.”
― John Milton, Paradise Lost

tags: companionship, privacy, solitude

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#30

“Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.”
― John Milton, Paradise Lost

tags: inspirational, lucifer, rebellion, revolt, satan

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