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Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-tr

Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road. – Voltaire

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I try not to break the rules, but merely to test their elasticity. – Bill Veeck

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We need — and should encourage and honour — not only discoverers of facts hitherto unknown but explorers of ideas and rethinkers of values. – Walter Moberly, The Crisis in the University

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Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. – George Bernard Shaw

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A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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