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Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in rationality.

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dont let the old break you; let the love make you.
The first step in a fascist movement is the combination under an energetic leader of a number of men who possess more than the average share of leisure, brutality, and stupidity. The next step is to fascinate fools and muzzle the intelligent, by emotional excitement on the one hand and terrorism on the other.
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Why repeat the old errors, if there are so many new errors to commit?
The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
Nothing is so exhausting as indecision, and nothing is so futile.
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