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“If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies... It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it.”
Albert Einstein
“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
Oscar Wilde
“An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.”
“Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.”
“What do I think of Western civilisation? I think it would be a very good idea.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago”
“Every one says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive.”
C.S. Lewis
“For just when ideas fail, a word comes in to save the situation.”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea.”
Buddha