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Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.
 
Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.
 
To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others.
 
If a million people believe a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing.
 
Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.
 
The difference between utility and utility plus beauty is the difference between telephone wires and the spider web.
 
Once a year go somewhere you have never been before.
 
The opposition is indispensable. A good statesman, like any other sensible human being, always learns more from his opponents than from his fervent supporters. For his supporters will push him to disaster unless his opponents show him where the dangers are. So if he is wise he will often pray to be delivered from his friends, because they will ruin him. But, though it hurts, he ought also to pray never to be left without opponents; for they keep him on the path of reason and good sense.
 
The definition of definition is at bottom just what the maxim of pragmatism expresses.
 
Americans are notoriously ill-informed about evolution. A recent Gallup poll (June 1993) discovered that 47 percent of adult Americans believe that Homo sapiens is a species created by God less than ten thousand years ago.
 
A person does what he does because he sees the world as he sees it.
 
Allow rather than resist what arises in the present moment-inside or out. Let it be interesting rather than good or bad.
 
Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification. 
 
In heaven all the interesting people are missing.
 
Most books are about aspects of human knowledge. Few people write books about human ignorance, despite the fact that there would be much more to write about.
 
There is a growing movement called Humanism, which promotes a non-supernatural basis for meaning and ethics: good without God.
 
You learn something every day if you pay attention.
 
It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
 
Anyone without a sense of humor is at the mercy of everyone else.
 
Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.
 
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