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In human life, art may arise from almost any activity, and once it does so, it is launched on a long road of exploration, invention, freedom to the limits of extravagance, interference to the point of frustration, finally discipline, controlling constant change and growth.
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Susanne Langer (1895 - 1985)
The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest men of past centuries who were the authors of them, nay a carefully studied conversation, in which they reveal to us none but the best of their thoughts.
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Rene Descartes (1596 - 1650)
The soul of this man is in his clothes.
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William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
The history of the human race, viewed as a whole may be regarded as the realization of a hidden plan of nature to bring about a political constitution, internally, and for this purpose, also externally perfect, as the only state in which all the capacities implanted by her in mankind can be fully developed.
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Immanuel Kant (1724 - 1804)
Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
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Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
Perfection of moral virtue does not wholly take away the passions, but regulates them.
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Saint Thomas Aquinas (1225 - 1274)
Experience teaches only the teachable.
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Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963)
Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society. It ever has been and ever will be pursued until it be obtained, or until liberty be lost in the pursuit. In a society under the forms of which the stronger faction can readily unite and oppress the weaker, anarchy may as truly be said to reign as in a state of nature, where the weaker individual is not secured against the violence of the stronger; and as, in the latter state, even the individuals are prompted, by the uncertainty of their condition, to submit to a government which may protect the weak as well as themselves; so, in the former state, will the more powerful factions or parties be gradually induced, by a like motive to wish for a government which will protect all parties, the weaker as well as the more powerful.
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Alexander Hamilton (1755 - 1804)
Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
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John Milton (1608 - 1674)
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
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George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Man and Superman (1903) "Maxims for Revolutionists"
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