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When anything goes digital let alone something as immaterial as a book there is a tendency to see it as just in the air to be taken and to lose the sense that somebody once made it.
Assuming that man has a distinct spiritual nature a soul why should it be thought unnatural that under appropriate conditions of maladjustment his soul might die before his body does or that his soul might die without his knowing it?
Quotes By Albert J. Nock
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Learning has always been made much of but forgetting has always been...
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Concerning culture as a process one would say that it means learning a great...
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Diligent as one must be in learning one must be as diligent in forgetting...
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Life has obliged him to remember so much useful knowledge that he has lost...
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The university's business is the conservation of useless knowledge and what...
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Perhaps the prevalence of pedantry may be largely accounted for by the common...
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The business of a scientific school is the dissemination of useful knowledge...
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Useless knowledge can be made directly contributory to a force of sound and...
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Considered now as a possession one may define culture as the residuum of a...
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The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin...
Quotes About Nature
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It's human nature to be curious about people and to be more curious about...
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I found myself in a race with Mother Nature to play as much baseball as I...
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Nature says women are human beings men have made religions to deny it....
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There were no temples or shrines among us save those of nature.
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The fans know what's happened to me over the past couple of years. I lost my...
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Natural science does not simply describe and explain nature it is part of...
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The historic ascent of humanity taken as a whole may be summarized as a...
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Since those who believe they need a hero/celebrity outnumber the actual...
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Speech is human nature itself with none of the artificiality of written...