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Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible. ↗

— Maya Angelou

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The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue. ↗

— Antisthenes

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I could never accept findings based almost exclusively on mathematics. It ain't ignorance that causes all the trouble in this world. It's the things people know that ain't so. ↗

— Edwin Armstrong

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I'm not a collector. I don't like the toy cupboard syndrome that causes so many good cars to evaporate. ↗

— Rowan Atkinson

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How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it. ↗

— Marcus Aurelius

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Usually it is uses of words, not words in themselves, that are properly called vague. ↗

— J. L. Austin

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Now it is established in the sciences that no knowledge is acquired save through the study of its causes and beginnings, if it has had causes and beginnings; nor completed except by knowledge of its accidents and accompanying essentials. ↗

— Avicenna

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Therefore in medicine we ought to know the causes of sickness and health. ↗

— Avicenna

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Feel good about linking hands in human chain for good causes. ↗

— Russell Baker

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I think one of the most pervasive evils in this world is greed and acquiring money for money's sake. Once you have six houses and a plane, it's just about a number. It's never been anything I understood. ↗

— Kevin Bacon

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