Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of the man who speaks them but does them not.
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Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis.John Dewey
Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.
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We only think when we are confronted with problems.
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Every serious-minded person knows that a large part of the effort required in moral discipline consists in the courage needed to acknowledge the unpleasant consequences of one's past and present acts.
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As long as art is the beauty parlor of civilization, neither art nor civilization is secure.
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Arriving at one goal is the starting point to another.
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