In 1600 the specialization of games and pastimes did not extend beyond infancy; after the age of three or four it decreased and di
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It is known that Whistler when asked how long it took him to paint one of his "nocturnes" answered: "All of my life." With the sam
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Hebrew culture is based on a single book, the Word of God. Greek culture, by contrast, is based on a thousand books, all of them b
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The ordinary man is as courageous and invulnerable as a hero when he does not recognize any danger, when he has no eyes to see it.
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Science is intimately integrated with the whole social structure and cultural tradition. They mutually support one other--only in
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Furthermore it becomes folly to seek a boundary between synthetic statements, which hold contingently on experience, and analytic
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In looking back over the college careers of those who for various reasons have been prominent in undergraduate life ... one cannot
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Hatred is a thing of the heart, contempt a thing of the head. Hatred and contempt are decidedly antagonistic towards one another a
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If it could be proved today that not one of the miracles of Jesus actually occurred, that proof would not invalidate a single one
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Many people will say to working mothers, in effect, "I don't think you can have it all." The phrase for "have it all" is code for
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