"Intellectuals are judged not by their morals, but by the quality of their ideas, which are rarely reducible to simple verdicts of truth or falsity, if only because banalities are by definition accurate."

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Source : Perry Anderson (2005). “Spectrum”, p.76, Verso

Perry Anderson

#Simple Quotes #Ideas Quotes #Quality Quotes

“Do you want my one-word secret of happiness? It's growth - - mental, financial you name it.”
“When thinking won't cure fear, action will.”
“Often you will end up loving the new things you try and even if you don't love it, you've given yourself a new experience.”
“There was living in the palace at this time a brother of the great Germanicus, and consequently an uncle of the late emperor, whose name was Claudius Caesar.”

Source : Frederic William Farrar (1877). “Seekers After God”, p.74
“Create instructions or a visual diagram for something that normally wouldn't need them.”

Source : Noah Scalin (2016). “365 Expanded Edition: A Daily Creativity Journal”, p.209, Voyageur Press (MN)
“I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good.”
“Ambition is like hunger; it obeys no law but its appetite”
“Ensuring the access of all citizens to government information and to essential information for human development is a must for every democratic society.”

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