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The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the f

The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Learning
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Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Sleep
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A man is original when he speaks the truth that has always been known to all good men. – Patrick Kavanagh

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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth. – Otto von Bismarck

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I want to be distinguished from the rest to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me. – Moliere

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My assignment is what every writers assignment is: tell the truth of his own time. – Leslie Fiedler

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