The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.

Plutarch

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Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.

Solo la inteligencia se examina a sí misma.

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.

Thomas Jefferson

Unity can only be manifested by the Binary. Unity itself and the idea of Unity are already two.

Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.

Augustine of Hippo

Midlife is the time to let go of an overdominant ego and to contemplate the deeper significance of human existence.

Carl Gustav Jung

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