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«Modern man likes to pretend that his thinking is wide-awake. But this wide-awake thinking has led us into the mazes of a nightmare in which the torture chambers are endlessly repeated in the mirrors of reason.»
Author: Octavio Paz
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Chambers, endlessly, mazes, mirrors, modern man, nightmare, repeated, The Maze, torture, wide-awake
«Most of our oldest memories are the product of repeated rehearsal and reconstruction.»
Author: Ulric Neisser
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Memory
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oldest, reconstruction, rehearsal, rehearsals, repeated
«Little by little, through patience and repeated effort, the mind will become stilled in the Self.»
«I am of course confident that I will fulfill my tasks as a writer in all circumstances -- from my grave even more successfully and more irrefutably than in my lifetime. No one can bar the road to truth, and to advance its cause I am prepared to accept even death. But may it be that repeated lessons will finally teach us not to stop the writer's pen during his lifetime? At no time has this ennobled our history.»
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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bar, cause of death, confident, ennoble, ennobled, ennobles, ennobling, fulfill, lessons, no Time, pen, repeated, successfully, tasks
«I wish, my dear Kepler, that we could have a good laugh together at the extraordinary stupidity of the mob. What do you think of the foremost philosophers of this University? In spite of my oft-repeated efforts and invitations, they have refused, wit»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
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foremost, invitations, Kepler, mob, refused, repeated, the mob
«Ideas are invented only as correctives to the past. Through repeated rectification of this kind one may hope to disengage an idea that is valid.»
Author: Gaston Bachelard
(Philosopher, Poet)
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Ideas
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disengage, disengaged, rectification, repeated, valid
«It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have expressed it clearly. If something is in me which can be called religious then it is the unbounded admiration for the structure of the world so far as our science can reveal it.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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Lies
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admiration, clearly, convictions, course, denied, expressed, In Me, of course, personal, religious, repeated, reveal, so far, structure, structured, structuring, systematically, unbounded
«Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.»
«It cannot be too often repeated, that truth scorns the assistance of miracle»
«If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated reading deserves to be read at all.»
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