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Science is one thing, wisdom is another. Science is an edged tool, with which men play like children, and cut their own fingers.


Sir Arthur Eddington

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ARTHUR HERTZBERG I have never been a dove because I'm some kind of woolly-eyed liberal. I have been a dove from the v...
ARTHUR HERTZBERG I wrote two political letters this morning - as a retired country gentleman, who now teaches at the ...
ARTHUR HERTZBERG Nobody is in the process of making any changes that we can be specific about.
ARTHUR HERTZBERG What are you going to do to preserve a tradition that is the peculiar and unique culture that Judais...
ARTHUR HERTZBERG Most American Jews came from the lower middle classes, and therefore they brought with them not a lo...
ARTHUR HERTZBERG The Roosevelt enactment of Social Security was a moral revolution in our country: We were assured th...
ARTHUR HERTZBERG I don't know where Bush is going - yet. But, Sharon obviously - I wrote somewhere in the last severa...
ARTHUR HERTZBERG The biggest deal for me was that all 24 winners are placed on the Billboard CD of the Year, which we...
ARTHUR GODFREY If at times I have thought myself unfortunate, it is because of a confusion, an error. I have mistak...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Every truth passes through three stages before it is recognized. In the first it is ridiculed, in th...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Time is that in which all things pass away.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER The innovative spirit was America's strongest attribute, transforming everything into a brave ne...
ARTHUR ERICKSON Only a male intellect clouded by the sexual drive could call the stunted, narrow-shouldered, broad-h...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER À l'aurore, armés d'une ardente patience, nous entrerons aux splendides Villes.

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ARTHUR RIMBAUD The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Even when I'm sick and depressed, I love life.
ARTHUR RUBINSTEIN