"Right action is better than knowledge; but in order to do what is right, we must know what is right."

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Source : "De la philosophie scolastique" by Jean-Barthélemy Hauréau, p. 10, 1850.

Charlemagne

#Order Quotes #Action Quotes

“Jokes spread around the world and embed themselves in our shared culture; the most resonant of them get lodged in the language in the same way as clichÃ©s or old wives' tales do.”
“Writers end up writing about their obsessions. Things that haunt them; things they canâ€™t forget; stories they carry in their bodies waiting to be released.”
“How sublime to look down on the workhouse of nature, to see her clouds, hail, snow, rain, thunder, all fabricated at our feet!”
“It is eastwards, only and always eastwards, that the veins of our race must expand. It is the direction which Nature herself has decreed for the expansion of the German peoples. (7th February 1945)”
“Everything you want also wants you.”
“Blind metaphysical necessity, which is certainly the same always and every where, could produce no variety of things. All that diversity of natural things which we find suited to different times and places could arise from nothing but the ideas and will of a Being, necessarily existing.”
“All one great big lie.”
“He nods, as if to acknowledge that endings are almost always a little sad, even when there is something to look forward to on the other side.”

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