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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

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

— 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

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

— Socrates, Greek Philosopher 

Go to Heaven for the climate. Hell for the company.

— Mark Twain, American Writer

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

— Richard Feynman, American Theoretical Physicist

Man once surrendering his reason, has no remaining guard against absurdities the most monstrous, and like a ship without rudder, is the sport of every wind.

— Thomas Jefferson, Former US President

Give me 6 hours to chop a tree, I will spend the first 4 sharpening my axe.

— Abraham Lincoln, Former US President

Time and space are modes by which we think and not conditions in which we live.

— Albert Einstein, Theoretical Physicist

Maybe true travel is not the transportation of the body, but a change of perception, renewing the mind. 

— Ben Okri,  Nigerian Poet and Novelist
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