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Men have presented their plans and philosophies for the remedying of earth's ills, but Jesus stands alone in presenting not a system, but His own personality as capable of supplying the needs of the soul.
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Future generations may or may not judge Wittgenstein to be one of the great philosophers. Even if they do not, however, he is sure always to count as one of the great personalities of philosophy. From our perspective it is easy to mistake one for the other; which he is time will tell.
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Humanism is the philosophy that you should be a good guest at the dinner table of life.
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A cold atheistical materialism is the tendency of the so-called material philosophy of the present day.
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I am by heritage a Jew, by citizenship a Swiss, and by makeup a human being, and only a human being, without any special attachment to any state or national entity whatsoever.
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Three things it would be extremely difficult to play a show without: makeup, my vocal cords and pants.
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There is nothing at all that can be talked about adequately, and the whole art of poetry is to say what can't be said.
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For women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.
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...the trouble with poetry is that it encourages the writing of more poetry...
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Poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge.
