Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.
~ Anton Chekhov
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Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.
~ Anton Chekhov
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one enemy can do more hurt, than ten friends can do good.
~ Jonathan Swift
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How about if I sleep a little bit longer and forget all this nonsense.
~ Franz Kafka
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Art instills the fundamental moral lesson: That you aren’t the center of the universe. That others weren’t created for your benefit. That they are just as real as you, with equal claimes to dignity and understanding.
~ William Deresiewicz
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Love does not dominate, it cultivates. And that is more.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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First delight, then instruct.
~ Karl Friedrich Schinkel
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Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made. That is not the sort of belief that indicates real faith.
~ Franz Kafka
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All reality is a game. Physics at its most fundamental, the very fabric of our universe, results directly from the interaction of certain fairly simple rules, and chance; the same description may be applied to the best, most elegant and both intellectually and aesthetically satisfying games.
~ Iain Banks
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Intellectuals cannot be good revolutionaries; they are just good enough to be assassins.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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We have just enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
~ Jonathan Swift
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