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«We do not want our world to perish. But in our quest for knowledge, century by century, we have placed all our trust in a cold, impartial intellect which only brings us nearer to destruction. We have heeded no wisdom offering guidance. Only by learning to love one another can our world be saved. Only love can conquer all.»
Author: Dora Russell
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guidance, heeded, impartial, Learning to, nearer, offering, quest, quest for
«The nearer the dawn the darker the night.»
«Time and memory are true artists; they remold reality nearer to the heart's desire.»
Author: John Dewey
(Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist)
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«Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
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Wisdom
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«To need nothing is divine, and the less a man needs the nearer does he approach to divinity»
Author: Socrates
(Philosopher)
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«The story of the whale swallowing Jonah, though a whale is large enough to do it, borders greatly on the marvelous; but it would have approached nearer to the idea of a miracle if Jonah had swallowed the whale»
Author: Thomas Paine
(Writer)
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«Wisdom is oft times nearer when we stoop than when we soar»
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