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Never mistake motion for action.

—  Ernest Hemingway,  American novelist

Never memorize something that you can look up.

— Albert Einstein, Theoretical Physicist

The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.

— Isaac Asimov, American Writer and Professor

Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science.

— Charles Darwin, English Biologist

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

— Nelson Mandela, Former South African President

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

— Socrates, Greek Philosopher 

The test of a first rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Writer

A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.

— Gilles Deleuze, French Philosopher

To such a world of conflict, a world of victims, and executions, it is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.

— Albert Camus, French Philosopher
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