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Quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein
When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole tru

When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Nowadays it is the fashion to emphasize the horrors of the last war. I didnt find it so horrible. There are just as horrible things happening all round us today, if only we had eyes to see them. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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War
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Ludwig Wittgenstein
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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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Science
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Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity. – David Hume

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Truth arises more readily from error than from confusion. – Francis Bacon

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Everybody now admits that apartheid was wrong, and all I did was tell the people who wanted to know where I come from how we lived in South Africa. I just told the world the truth. And if my truth then becomes political, I cant do anything about that. – Miriam Makeba

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I am of the Buddhists. The great Teacher comes periodically. He is followed by pupils who corrupt the texts and then a new Buddha must be born to reëstablish the truth. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things wont be too bad. – Robert Wagner

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Science must have originated in the feeling that something was wrong. – Thomas Carlyle

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Its also much clearer how much damage the occupation of Iraq is doing to Americas reputation and prestige around the world and thats just starting now to hit home in the United States. – Peter Singer

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Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught. – George Savile

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