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We must operate with partial knowledge, and be provisionally content with probabilities.
The laws of biology are the fundamental lessons of history.
Only a fool would try to compress a hundred centuries into a hundred pages of hazardous conclusions. We proceed.
The conservative who resists change is as valuable as the radical who proposes it.
It is good a philosopher should remind himself, now and then, that he is a particle pontificating on infinity.
If you have character, endeavor, personality, courage and the capacity for concentrated labor, you will do what is your destiny – and, perhaps, even do it well.
No man who is in a hurry is quite civilised.
When his apprenticeship was finished (the candidate for Knighthood) was received into the Knightly Order by a ritual of sacramental awe ...
Democracy is the most difficult of all forms of government, since it requires the widest spread of intelligence, and we forgot to make ourselves intelligent when we made ourselves sovereign.
Education is the transmission of civilization.
Mozart began his works in childhood and a childlike quality lurked in his compositions until it dawned on him that the Requiem he was writing for s a stranger was his own.
Man, not earth, makes civilization.