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Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the sou

Knowledge is the eye of desire and can become the pilot of the soul. – Will Durant

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To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say. – Will Durant

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Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice. – Will Durant

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The fundament upon which all our knowledge and learning rests is the inexplicable. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors. – Thomas Jefferson

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You have already disarmed my men without my knowledge, are their arms to be returned or not? – Zebulon Pike

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The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism. – Georg C. Lichtenberg

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