Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art.

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The most interesting thing in the world is another human being who wonders, suffers and...

The most interesting thing in the world is another human being who wonders, suffers and...

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Drunkenness was in good repute in England till Bloody Mary frowned upon it; it remained...

Drunkenness was in good repute in England till Bloody Mary frowned upon it; it remained...

Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery...

Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery...

Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle

Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle

History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice

History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul.

History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice.

History is mostly guessing; the rest is prejudice.

As soon as liberty is complete it dies in anarchy.

As soon as liberty is complete it dies in anarchy.

When liberty becomes license, dictatorship is near.

When liberty becomes license, dictatorship is near.

The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an...

The love we have in our youth is superficial compared to the love that an...

There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not...

There is nothing in socialism that a little age or a little money will not...

Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.

Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.

Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the...

Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the...

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to...

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to...

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Inquiry is fatal to certainty.

Inquiry is fatal to certainty.

If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable... we must be content to...

If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable... we must be content to...

Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps...

Isn't it the moment of most profound doubt that gives birth to new certainties? Perhaps...

There are very few certainties that touch us all in this mortal experience, but one...

There are very few certainties that touch us all in this mortal experience, but one...