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Quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein
Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science i

Man has to awaken to wonder – and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed Wisdom. And then I know exactly what is going to follow: Vanity of vanities, all is vanity. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Wisdom
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
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I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horses good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Nature
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
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I saw science as being in harmony with humanity. – Joseph Rotblat

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What has become clear from the science is that we cannot burn all of the fossil fuels without creating a very different planet. – James Hansen

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The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. – Eden Phillpotts, A Shadow Passes

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Political ideology can corrupt the mind, and science. – E. O. Wilson

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I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean. – Socrates

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The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer. – Henry Kissinger

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God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh. – Voltaire

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