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Blaise Pascal Mathematician, Physicist, Philosopher
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"Reason is the slow and torturous method by which those who do not know the truth discover it"

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John Cage Composer, Musician
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"All I know about method is that when I am not working I sometimes think I know something, but when I am working, it is quite clear I know nothing."

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Antoine de Saint-Exupery Writer, Aviator
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"What sets us against one another is not our aims - they all come to the same thing - but our methods, which are the fruit of our varied reasoning."

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Tim Ferriss Author, Entrepreneur, Podcaster
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"Converting your own passions into a job is the fastest method for eliminating any passion you once had."

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Dalai Lama Spiritual Leader
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"Although under particular circumstances, the violence method - any method - can be justified, nevertheless once you commit violence, then counterviolence will be returned."

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar
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"If you make the same guess often enough it ceases to be a guess and becomes a Scientific Fact. This is the inductive method."

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Emma Goldman Anarchist, Political Activist, Writer
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"The government will ... go on in the highly democratic method of conscripting American manhood for European slaughter."

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