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Logic is like the sword–those who appeal to it shall perish by it.

— Samuel Butler, English Author

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

— Oscar Wilde, Irish Poet and Playwright

If voting made any difference they wouldn’t let us do it.

— Mark Twain, American Writer

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

— Isaac Asimov, American Writer and Professor

I haven’t failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.

— Thomas Edison, American Inventor

I would rather have questions that can’t be answered than answers which can’t be questioned.

— Richard Feynman, American Theoretical Physicist

What counts now are the value-less facts, the material and the rational. All else is regarded with condescension as being of only sentimental value.

— Jean Gebser, Swiss Philosopher

In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. – In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders.

— Steve Allen, Actor

Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.

— Annie Besant, British Theosophist
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