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There are living systems; there is no living "matter." No substance, no single molecule, extracted and isolated from a living being possess, of its own, the aforementioned paradoxical properties. They are present in living systems only; that is to say, nowhere below the level of the cell.
 
People have long assumed that violence is necessary for political change. Rulers never cede power voluntarily, the argument goes, so progressives have no choice but to contemplate the use of force to bring about a better world, mindful of the trade-off between a small amount of violence now and acceptance of an unjust status quo indefinitely.
 
Life is best organized as a series of daring ventures from a secure base.
 
Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. 
 
Ideas never lack for words. It is words that lack ideas. As soon as the idea has come to its last degree of perfection, the word blossoms; or, if you like, it blossoms from the word that presents it and clothes it.
 
BOUNDARY: In political geography, an imaginary line between two nations, separating the imaginary rights of one from the imaginary rights of another.
 
Wholeness [Ganzheit], Gestalt, is the primary attribute of life.
 
Here is a neuron that fires when I reach and grab something, but it also fires when I watch Joe reaching and grabbing something. ... It's as though this neuron is adopting the other person's point of view.
 
The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.
 
It takes two to know one.
 
My life consists in my being content to accept many things.
 
You have to lose your mind in order to regain your senses.
 
One of the surprising discoveries of modern psychology is how easy it is to be ignorant of your own ignorance.
 
The anguish of death hangs over and leads the human spirit to wonder about the mysteries of existence, man's destiny, life, the world.
 
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
 
It makes no sense to say that death is the goal of life. But what else is there to say?
 
The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.
 
When humans invented inequality and socioeconomic status, they came up with a dominance hierarchy that subordinates like nothing the primate world has ever seen before.
 
All outward forms of change brought about by wars, revolutions, reformations, laws and ideologies have failed completely to change the basic nature of man and therefore of society.
 
SWEATER: A garment worn by child when it's mother is feeling chilly.
 
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