- Ignorance
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would be a billionaire if I was looking to be a selfish boss. That's not me.
- Animals
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- Nov 07, 2020
Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animals, man makes himself.
- High
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- Nov 07, 2020
No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it.
- Creative
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- Nov 07, 2020
Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ideas won't keep; something must be done about them.
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is the business of the future to be dangerous; and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like and immorality is what they dislike.
- Generalities
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- Nov 07, 2020
We think in generalities, but we live in detail.
- Civilization
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- Nov 07, 2020
Without adventure civilization is in full decay.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.
- Die
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- Nov 07, 2020
The vitality of thought is in adventure. Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them. When the idea is new, its custodians have fervor, live for it, and if need be, die for it.
- Common Sense
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- Nov 07, 2020