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|34 = '''The only source of [[knowledge]] is experience.'''<br /> | |34 = '''The only source of [[knowledge]] is experience.'''<br /> | ||
<cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Albert Einstein]]<br /></cite> | <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Albert Einstein]]<br /></cite> | ||
|35 = '''All the | |35 = '''All the world is a laboratory to the inquiring mind.'''<br /> | ||
<cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Martin H. Fischer<br /></cite> | <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Martin H. Fischer<br /></cite> | ||
|36 = ''' | |36 = '''Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.'''<br /> | ||
<cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Martin H. Fischer<br /></cite> | <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— Martin H. Fischer<br /></cite> | ||
|37 = '''Real | |37 = '''Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.'''<br /> | ||
<cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Confucius]]<br /></cite> | <cite style="font-size:0.9em; font-style:normal;">— [[Confucius]]<br /></cite> | ||
|38 = '''Words constitute the ultimate texture and stuff of our [[morale|moral being]], since they are the most refined and delicate and detailed, as well as the most universally used and understood, of the [[symbolism]]s whereby we express ourselves into existence.'''<br /> | |38 = '''Words constitute the ultimate texture and stuff of our [[morale|moral being]], since they are the most refined and delicate and detailed, as well as the most universally used and understood, of the [[symbolism]]s whereby we express ourselves into existence.'''<br /> | ||
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