Experienced well-being is on average unaffected by marriage, not because marriage makes no difference to happiness, but because it changes some aspects of life for the better and others for the worse.
~ Daniel Kahneman
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The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
~ Niels Bohr
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Every man I meet is in some way my superior; and in that I can learn of him.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Like the synthesis in Hegelian philosophy, the principle of nonviolent resistance seeks to reconcile the truths of two opposites, acquiescence and violence, while avoiding the extremes and immoralities of both.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We must discover the power of love, the power, the redemptive power of love. And when we discover that we will be able to make of this old world a new world. We will be able to make men better. Love is the only way.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Google was founded
on this day in 1998
Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google on this day – September 4 – in 1998 in Menlo Park, California.
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Our moral thinking is much more like a politician searching for votes than a scientist searching for truth.
~ Jonathan Haidt
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Google Chrome was launched
on this day in 2008
Google Chrome was launched on this day – September 2 – in 2008.
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All true opinions are living, and show their life by being capable of nourishment; therefore of change. But their change is that of a tree — not of a cloud.
~ John Ruskin
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When people are free to do as we please, they usually imitate each other.
~ Eric Hoffer
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