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“Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite.”
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“No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude.”
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“I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.”
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“We should realize that, if [Socrates] demanded that the wisest men should rule, he clearly stressed that he did not mean the learned men; in fact, he was skeptical of all professional learnedness, whether it was that of the philosophers or of the learned men of his own generation, the Sophists. The wisdom he meant was of a different kind. It was simply the realization: how little do I know! Those who did not know this, he taught, knew nothing at all. This is the true scientific spirit.”
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“I have always wished for my computer to be as easy to use as my telephone; my wish has come true because I can no longer figure out how to use my telephone.”
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