"There would be no society if living together depended upon understanding each other."
-Eric Hoffer
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"It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.“
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"The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness."
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"The greatest weariness comes from work not done."
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"Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature."
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"The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future."
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"In times of change learners inherit the earth while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists."
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"To teach how to live without certainty and yet without being paralysed by hesitation is perhaps the chief thing that philosophy, in our age, can do for those who study it."
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"What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew."
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"Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking."
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"Our Age of Anxiety is, in great part, the result of trying to do today's job with yesterday's tools and yesterday's concepts."
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