"It is because the method of physics does not satisfy the comprehension that we have to go on further."
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"Blindness is an unfortunate handicap but true vision does not require the eyes."
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"To be corrupted by totalitarianism, one does not have to live in a totalitarian country."
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"I do not wish to comment on the work; if it does not speak for itself, it is a failure."
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"There can be to the ownership of anything no rightful title which is not derived from the title of the producer and does not rest upon the natural right of the man to himself."
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"As regards the celebrated struggle for life, it seems to me for the present to have been rather asserted than proved. It does occur, but as the exception; the general aspect of life is not hunger and distress, but rather wealth, luxury, even absurd prodigality -- where there is a struggle it is a struggle for power."
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"If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out." -Elizabeth"
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"One may live tranquilly in a dungeon; but does life consist in living quietly?"
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"In the never-ending battle between order and chaos, clutter sides with chaos every time. Anything that you possess that does not add to your life or your happiness eventually becomes a burden."
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"God does not keep an itemized account of all your failures."
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"The truly religious man does everything as if everything depends on himself, and then leaves everything as if everything depended on God."
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"To assert that we desire to bring about revolution in other countries, by interfering with their lives, is to speak of something which does not exist and which we never preach."
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"Our joy does not have to be based on our circumstances."
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"If we are trying to account for mobilization, we have to ask, under what conditions do outraged forms of knowing lead to social mobilizations and movements? So awareness alone does not suffice, and neither does outrage."
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"Friendship with a man is friendship with his virtue, and does not admit of assumptions of superiority."
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"There is no binary division to be made between what one says and what one does not say; we must try to determine the different ways of not saying things."
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"The landscape you grow up in speaks to you in a way that nowhere else does."
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"What does not satisfy when we find it, was not the thing we were desiring."
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"Evil can be undone, but it cannot 'develop' into good. Time does not heal it. The spell must be unwound, bit by bit, 'with backward mutters of dissevering power' - or else not."
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"Conductors do not know how the oboe does its work, but they know what the oboe should contribute."
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