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  • Steven Weinberg The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy.
    Steven Weinberg
    American theoretical physicist and Nobel laureate in Physics (1933 - 2021)
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  • Leon Trotsky The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.
    Leon Trotsky
    Russian revolutionary and writer (1879 - 1940)
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  • Socrates The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.
    Socrates
    Greek philosopher (469 - 399)
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  • James Agate The Englishman can get along with sex quite perfectly so long as he can pretend that it isn't sex but something else.
    James Agate
    English diarist and theatre critic (1877 - 1947)
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  • Chauncey Depew The enjoyment of life would be instantly gone if you removed the possibility of doing something.
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  • Pliny the Elder The enjoyments of this life are not equal to its evils.
    Pliny the Elder
    Roman author, naturalist and natural (23 - 79)
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  • Desiderius Erasmus The entire world is my temple, and a very fine one too, if I'm not mistaken, and I'll never lack priests to serve it as long as there are men.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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  • Denis Waitley The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Georges Bataille The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil.
    Georges Bataille
    French writer and critic (1897 - 1962)
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  • Karl Kraus The esthete stands in the same relation to beauty as the pornographer stands to love, and the politician stands to life.
    Karl Kraus
    Austrian writer and journalist (1874 - 1936)
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  • Ben Shapiro The European style of living is seductive: fewer hours worked, more hours at the cafe, less concern over self-betterment. But that style of living does not produce a purposeful life.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Joseph A. Schumpeter The evolution of the capitalist style of life could be easily - and perhaps most tellingly - described in terms of the genesis of the modern Lounge Suit.
    Joseph A. Schumpeter
    Austrian-American economist (1883 - 1950)
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  • Confucius The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Samuel Smiles The experience gathered from books, though often valuable, is but the nature of learning; whereas the experience gained from actual life is one of the nature of wisdom.
    Samuel Smiles
    Scottish writer (1812 - 1904)
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  • Anita Hill The experience of testifying and the aftermath have changed my life.
    Anita Hill
    American lawyer and academic (1956 - )
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  • Boris Becker The eyes of some of the fans at Davis Cup matches scare me. There's no light in them. Fixed emotions. Blind worship. Horror. It makes me think of what happened to us long ago.
    Boris Becker
    German tennis player (1967 - )
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  • E. M. Cioran The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live - moreover, the only one.
    E. M. Cioran
    French-Romanian philosopher (1911 - 1995)
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  • Joan Didion The fancy that extraterrestrial life is by definition of a higher order than our own is one that soothes all children, and many writers.
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • Arthur Capper The farmers in Kansas are sorely in need of a credit system meeting their special requirements, that they may more readily obtain money on short or long time for their farming operations, or that they may become owners of farms.
    Arthur Capper
    American politician (1865 - 1951)
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  • Kabbalah The Father is the Giver of Life; but the Mother is the Giver of Death, because her womb is the gate of ingress to matter, and through her life is ensouled to form, and no form can be either infinite or eternal. Death is implicit in birth.
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