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This raises a problem for us because most people think that the more we do something, the more we know about it. The Elusive Obvious suggests that we can easily come to understand least what we do most—if we do it without awareness.
“Learn from yesterday, live for today and hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.”
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“There is no sickness worse for me that words that to be kind must lie.”
― Prometheus Bound
― Prometheus Bound
“Sophokles is a playwright fascinated in general by people who say no, people who resist compromise, people who make stumbling blocks of themselves, like Antigone or Ajax.”
― An Oresteia: Agamemnon by Aiskhylos; Elektra by Sophokles; Orestes by Euripides
― An Oresteia: Agamemnon by Aiskhylos; Elektra by Sophokles; Orestes by Euripides
“In war, the first casualty is truth.”
― Agamemnon
― Agamemnon
“Contented poverty is an honorable estate.”
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