Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on.
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The empiricist... thinks he believes only what he sees, but he is much better at believing than at seeing.
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The vital straining towards an ideal, definite but latent, when it dominates a whole life, may express that ideal more fully than could the best-chosen word
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Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it.
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The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients.
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