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There are three conditions which often look alike Yet differ completely, flourish in the same hedgerow: Attachment to self and to things and to persons, detachment From self and from things and from persons; and, growing between them, indifference, ... .


T.S. Eliot


#life

We are what we repeatedly do. Greatness then, is not an act, but a habit


Aristotle


#life

The great Jewish scientists and philosophers of the last few generations - Spinoza, Einstein, Freud, Robert Oppenheimer and others - were natives of Europe and America.


David Ben-Gurion


#einstein #europe #few #freud #generations

There is the expression of selfishness and there is the expression of selflessness - but economists or theoreticians never touched that part. They said: 'Go and become a philanthropist.' I said, 'No, I can do that in the business world, create a different kind of business - a business based on selflessness.'


Muhammad Yunus


#become #business #business world #create #different

One of my favorite philosophical tenets is that people will agree with you only if they already agree with you. You do not change people's minds.


Frank Zappa


#already #change #favorite #minds #only

My philosophy? Simplicity plus variety.


Hank Stram


#plus #simplicity #variety

I've always had a soft spot for Phil Collins. He's a great vocalist.


Ben Gibbard


#collins #great #had #i #phil

The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful.


Edward Gibbon


#considered #equally #false #magistrate #modes

Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.


Khalil Gibran


#before #bow #children #cry #does

It is unthinkable for a Frenchman to arrive at middle age without having syphilis and the Cross of the Legion of Honor.


Andre Gide


#arrive #cross #frenchman #having #honor






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