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The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions.


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Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.

Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing.



The world began without man, and it will complete itself without him.

The world began without man, and it will complete itself without him.



Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.

Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.



Nor must we forget that in science there are no final truths.

Nor must we forget that in science there are no final truths.



I am the place in which something has occurred.

I am the place in which something has occurred.



The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.

The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.



I think that a society cannot live without a certain number of irrational beliefs. They are protected from criticism and analysis because they are irrational.

I think that a society cannot live without a certain number of irrational beliefs. They are protected from criticism and analysis because they are irrational.



Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor anyone in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.

Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor anyone in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.



Animals are good to think with.

Animals are good to think with.



Understanding arises from reducing one type of reality into another.

Understanding arises from reducing one type of reality into another.





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Each would treasure going to hell if it would keep the other safe!

Each would treasure going to hell if it would keep the other safe!



God has provided you with many avenues for obtaining wisdom and averting failure. Resist your inclination to accept advice with easy solutions and to reject help that requires a more difficult path.

God has provided you with many avenues for obtaining wisdom and averting failure. Resist your inclination to accept advice with easy solutions and to reject help that requires a more difficult path.



Rap comes from the oral tradition. The oral tradition gives voice to those who would've otherwise been voiceless.

Rap comes from the oral tradition. The oral tradition gives voice to those who would've otherwise been voiceless.



Since flesh can't stay, we pass the words along.

Since flesh can't stay, we pass the words along.



Death and taxes may be inevitable, but they shouldn't be related.

Death and taxes may be inevitable, but they shouldn't be related.



The physicists defer only to mathematicians, and the mathematicians defer only to God.

The physicists defer only to mathematicians, and the mathematicians defer only to God.



Everyone knows [George W. Bush] has no clue, but no one there has the courage to say it. I mean, good gawd, the man is as he always has been: barely adequate.

Everyone knows [George W. Bush] has no clue, but no one there has the courage to say it. I mean, good gawd, the man is as he always has been: barely adequate.



I voted for Arnold Schwarzenegger 'cause I figured he can go back in the future. Put that in the act.

I voted for Arnold Schwarzenegger 'cause I figured he can go back in the future. Put that in the act.



I've given up reading the papers. Since the world's so obviously bent on killing itself, I decided months ago to sit back and let it.

I've given up reading the papers. Since the world's so obviously bent on killing itself, I decided months ago to sit back and let it.




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