It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.

Epictetus

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To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; not to realize that you do not understand is a defect.

We are healthy only to the extent that our ideas are humane.

Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Have the patience to wait! Be still and allow the mud to settle.

Humility is the surest sign of strength.

One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

When you see a mob doing something, it should make you less likely to do it yourself, not more likely.

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