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"You cannot open a book without learning something."
— Confucius

tags: learning, philosopher, quotes

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"I have often regretted my speech, never my silence."
— Simonides

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""Against the disease of writing one must take special precautions, since it is a dangerous and contagious disease.""
— Peter Abelard (Forbidden Fruit: From The Letters of Abelard and Heloise)

tags: church, forbidden, love, medieval, philosopher

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"There Are No Believers in This World:
There Are Only the Make Believers and the Non-Believers.
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— Sharon Esther Lampert

tags: educator, philosopher, poet

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"The conversion of all questions of truth into questions of power...has attacked the very heart of the distinction between true and false.""
— Theodore Adorno late

tags: german, philosopher

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"To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and sacred, all events profitable, all days holy, all men divine."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: divine, holy, philosopher, poet, sacred

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"If you cannot sound the depths of the heart of man or unravel the arguments of his mind, how can you fathom the God who made all things, or sound His mind or unravel His purpose?"
— Various

tags: ancient, classic, feminism, philosopher

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