Quotes with superficially

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• It is is better to know one book intimately than a hundred superficially.

  Donna Tartt
  American author (1963 - )
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• Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.

  Francis Bacon
  English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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• The problem of meaning today is the problem of how the diverse and superficially self-contradictory experiences of men can be put into a consistent picture that will provide contemporary man with a convincing basis from which to live and to act.

  Tragedy and Hope: A History of the World in Our Time (1966)

  Carroll Quigley
  American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• self-contradictory
• contemporary
• thoroughly
• consistent
• convincing
• problem

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