Quote by Josiah Royce
Listen to any musical phrase or rhythm, and grasp it as a whole, a

Listen to any musical phrase or rhythm, and grasp it as a whole, and you thereupon have present in you the image, so to speak, of the divine knowledge of the temporal order. – Josiah Royce

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Unless you can find some sort of loyalty, you cannot find unity and peace in your active living. – Josiah Royce

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Loyalty
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Our will makes constantly a sort of agreement with the world, whereby, if the world will continually show some respect to the will, the will shall consent to be strenuous in its industry. – Josiah Royce

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respect
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Everything has been said yet few have taken advantage of it. Since all our knowledge is essentially banal, it can only be of value to minds that are not. – Raoul Vaneigem

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There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge. – Michel de Montaigne

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Those who want to row on the ocean of human knowledge do not get far, and the storm drives those out of their course who set sail. – Franz Grillparzer

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Learned men are the cisterns of knowledge, not the fountainheads. – James Northcote

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