The inclination to seek the truth is safer than the presumption which regards unknown things as known.
—Augustine of Hippo
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A large section of the intelligentsia seems wholly devoid of intelligence.
—G. K. Chesterton
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Nam qui peccare se nescit, corrigi non vult. If one doesn’t know his mistakes, he won’t want to correct them.
—Seneca the Younger
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Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice.
—Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Untersuchen was ist, und nicht was behagt. Investigate what is, and not what pleases.
—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Alike and Equal are not the same.
—Madeleine L’Engle
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Die Ideen existieren nicht getrennt von der Sprache. Ideas do not exist separately from language.
—Karl Marx
