"Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art."
-Will Durant
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"Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance.“
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"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
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"Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice."
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"The family is the nucleus of civilization."
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"The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds."
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"One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say."
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"Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous."
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"Knowledge is in the end based on acknowledgement."
-Ludwig Wittgenstein
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"We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine."
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"To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge."
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"Happiness exists on earth, and it is won through prudent exercise of reason, knowledge of the harmony of the universe, and constant practice of generosity."
-Jose Marti
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