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I don't have a philosophical objection, necessarily, to a travel ban if that is the thing that is going to keep the American people safe.

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Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law.

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The philosopher caught in the nets of language.

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He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.

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Christianity is called the religion of pity.

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The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.

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A philosophical attempt to work out a universal history according to a natural plan directed to achieving the civic union of the human race must be regarded as possible and, indeed, as contributing to this end of Nature.

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No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding.

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Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.

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It shows nobility to be willing to increase your debt to a man to whom you already owe much.

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Two Chinamen visiting Europe went to the theatre for the first time. One of them occupied himself with trying to understand the theatrical machinery, which he succeeded in doing. The other, despite his ignorance of the language, sought to unravel the meaning of the play. The former is like the astronomer, the latter the philosopher.

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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.

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A constitution is the arrangement of magistracies in a state.

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What the philosopher is seeking is not truth, but rather the metamorphosis of the world into man.

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Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift?

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My philosophy is inverted Platonism: the further a thing is from true being, the purer, the lovelier, the better it is. Living inillusion as a goal!

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The best things in life make you sweaty.

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Fine. Since the tea is not forthcoming, let's have a philosophical conversation.

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Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!

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People must have renounced, it seems to me, all natural intelligence to dare to advance that animals are but animated machines.... It appears to me, besides, that such people can never have observed with attention the character of animals, not to have distinguished among them the different voices of need, of suffering, of joy, of pain, of love, of anger, and of all their affections. It would be very strange that they should express so well what they could not feel.

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