Oh that wisdom was half as zealous for converts as ridicule.
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This searching and doubting and vacillating where nothing is clear but the arrogance of quest. I, too, had such noble ideas when I was still a boy.Franz Grillparzer
Prose talks and poetry sings.
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Ideas are not thoughts; the thought respects the boundaries that the idea ignores thereby failing to realize itself.
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Progress will always have as its recourse to exaggerate what it cannot surpass.
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Before passing different laws for different people, I'd relinquish myself unto you as your slave.
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