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To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance.

Achieve Harmony Height Elegance
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A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness.
Man Dream Order Darkness
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The main object of a revolution is the liberation of man... not the interpretation and application of some transcendental ideology.

Object Revolution Liberation Ideology
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Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man.

Crimes People History Man
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The time for reasoning is past; now's the time to get steamed up and fight like mad.

Time Reasoning Past Fight
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Intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do.

Intelligence What Use Know
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COVID-19 has millions of people getting sick and losing their jobs, but there are still people who believe your health insurance should be linked to your employment status.

Getting sick Losing Their jobs Still people
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If you have a voice that echoes, you have a duty to join with the regular, everyday people to make sure they're heard. When we're united to demand better for one another, we will never be defeated.

A voice That echoes A duty To join
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The goal of education is not to increase the amount of knowledge but to create the possibilities for a child to invent and discover, to create men who are capable of doing new things.

Goal Education Knowledge Child
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I am a Black woman and I am proud of it. I am the people I serve, and I'm bringing that to Congress.

Black woman Am proud The people I serve
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Many of us didn’t choose to become activists.We were activated.We could not stand to sit on the sidelines while our people were brutalized so needlessly.

Didn't choose Become activists Were activated Not stand
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This our moment. This is our time. Our place is up front. We will speak out on systemic racism, economic inequalities, and environmental injustices.

Our moment Our time Speak out Systemic racism
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Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution; it finds itself changed from one day to the next.

Scientific Knowledge Evolution Changed
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With regard to moral rules, the child submits more or less completely in intention to the rules laid down for him, but these, remaining, as it were, external to the subject's conscience, do not really transform his conduct

Moral Rules Child Conduct
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During the first few months of an infant's life, its manner of taking the breast, of laying its head on the pillow, etc., becomes crystallized into imperative habits. This is why education must begin in the cradle.

Life Manner Habits Education
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Logical activity is not the whole of intelligence. One can be intelligent without being particularly logical.

Logical Activity Whole Intelligence
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Have greater vision.Don’t be so small-minded.

Have Greater vision Small minded
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All morality consists in a system of rules, and the essence of all morality is to be sought for in the respect which the individual acquires for these rules.

Morality System Rules Individual
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In other words, knowledge of the external world begins with an immediate utilisation of things, whereas knowledge of self is stopped by this purely practical and utilitarian contact.

Words Knowledge World Practical
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Childish egocentrism is, in its essence, an inability to differentiate between the ego and the social environment.

Childish Ego Social Environment
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Each time one prematurely teaches a child something he could have discovered himself, that child is kept from inventing it and consequently from understanding it completely.

Time Teaches Child Inventing
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Reflective abstraction, however, is based not on individual actions but on coordinated actions.

Reflective Abstraction Individual Actions
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Knowing reality means constructing systems of transformations that correspond, more or less adequately, to reality.

Knowing Reality Systems Transformations
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During the earliest stages the child perceives things like a solipsist who is unaware of himself as subject and is familiar only with his own actions.

Earliest Child Subject Actions
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The practice of narrative and argument does not lead to invention, but it compels a certain coherence of thought.

Practice Narrative Argument Invention
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Children require long, uniterrupted periods of play and exploration

Children Periods Play Exploration
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Only education is capable of saving our societies from possible collapse, whether violent, or gradual.

Education Saving Societies Collapse
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The essential functions of the mind consist in understanding and in inventing, in other words, in building up structures by structuring reality.

Mind Understanding Inventing Reality
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The most developed science remains a continual becoming

Developed Science Continual Becoming
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A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it.

Minds Humanity Power Hearts
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Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth.

Admirable Fortitude Tolerate Wealth
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Stupidity, outrage, vanity, cruelty, iniquity, bad faith, falsehood - we fail to see the whole array when it is facing in the same direction as we

Stupidity Vanity Fail Direction
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The obligation to endure gives us the right to know

Obligation Endure Right Know
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Falsity cannot keep an idea from being beautiful; there are certain errors of such ingenuity that one could regret their not ranking among the achievements of the human mind.

Falsity Idea Beautiful Mind
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A man is not old as long as he is seeking something.

Man Old Seeking Something
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There are moments when very little truth would be enough to shape opinion. One might be hated at extremely low cost.

Moments Truth Opinion Cost
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The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions.

Nobility Human being Strictly Convictions
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To love an idea is to love it a little more than one should.

Love Idea Little
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In politics, yesterday's lie is attacked only to flatter today's.

Politics Lie Flatter Today's
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To live is often to struggle toward goals one has a desire to reach.
Live Struggle Goals Desire
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Being right is less important to us than the freedom to be wrong.

Being right Important Freedom Wrong
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There are big and little truths, but all belong to the same race.

Big Little Truths Race
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Literature: proclaiming in front of everyone what one is careful to conceal from one's immediate circle

Literature Proclaiming Careful Conceal
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Pay no attention to what the critics say; there has never been a statue set up in honour of a critic

Attention Critics Statue Honour
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Music is on a higher plane than everything else in this world.

Music Plane Everything World
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Musicians talk of nothing but money and jobs. Give me businessmen every time. They really are interested in music and art

Money Businessmen Music Art
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If we understood the world, we would realize that there is a logic of harmony underlying its manifold apparent dissonances.

Understood World Logic Harmony
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Community is a sign that love is possible in a materialistic world where people so often either ignore or fight each other. It is a sign that we don't need a lot of money to be happy--in fact, the opposite

Community Love People Ignore
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Many people are good at talking about what they are doing, but in fact do little. Others do a lot but don't talk about it; they are the ones who make a community live.

People Talking Community Live
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If we are to grow in love, the prisons of our egoism must be unlocked. This implies suffering, constant effort and repeated choices.

Grow Love Egoism Choices
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