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You ask what is the use of classification, arrangement, systemizat

You ask what is the use of classification, arrangement, systemization? I answer you: order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject-the actual enemy is the unknown. – Thomas Mann

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It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered, freedom and equality are mutually exclusive, just as society and the individual are mutually exclusive. – Thomas Mann

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Equality
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For the sake of goodness and love, man shall let death have no sovereignty over his thoughts. – Thomas Mann

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Life is a mystery to be lived, not a problem to be solved. – Soren Kierkegaard

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Mystery is not profoundness. – Charles Caleb Colton

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The mind loves the unknown. It loves images whose meaning is unknown, since the meaning of the mind itself is unknown. – Rene Magritte

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Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. – Carl Sagan

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