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“Words—so innocent and powerless as they are, become terrible masters of men.”
“We are part of this universe; we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts is that the universe is in us.”
“The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.”
“We are stardust brought to life, then empowered by the universe to figure itself out.”
“Ignorance is the natural state of the human mind.”
“Debt is as old as civilization itself.”
“Men are driven by two principal impulses, either by love or by fear.”
“Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.”
“Culture is the best that has been thought and said in the world.”
“The aim of culture is the perfection of humanity.”
“Freedom is the greatest good.”
“The novel is the best instrument for understanding human nature.”
“We shape our tools and thereafter our tools shape us.”
“The lapse of ages changes all things—time—language—the earth—the bounds of the sea.”
“Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity.”
“Knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world.”
“Education is neither Eastern nor Western, it is human.”
“We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.”
“Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion.”
“Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.”
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