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Sigmund Freud Neurologist, Psychoanalyst
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"Perhaps the gods are kind to us, by making life more disagreeable as we grow older. In the end death seems less intolerable than the manifold burdens we carry"

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Mortimer Adler Philosopher, Educator
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"The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction."

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Voltaire Philosopher, Writer
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"One always begins with the simple, then comes the complex, and by superior enlightenment one often reverts in the end to the simple. Such is the course of human intelligence."

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U.G. Krishnamurti Philosopher
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"The questioner has to come to an end. It is the questioner that creates the answer; and the questioner comes into being from the answer, otherwise there is no questioner."

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Emily Bronte Poet, Novelist
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"Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies."

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Rumi Poet, Philosopher
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"Love is such a vast sea, it has neither edges nor ends nor corners."

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Emile M. Cioran Philosopher, Essayist
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"I have decided not to oppose anyone ever again, since I have noticed that I always end by resembling my latest enemy."

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