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Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth. #Thoreau

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Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the earth. #Thoreau — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Mar 26, 2025
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We should not expect individuals to produce good, open-minded, truth-seeking reasoning, particularly when self-interest or reputational concerns are in play. #JonathanHaidt

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We should not expect individuals to produce good, open-minded, truth-seeking reasoning, particularly when self-interest or reputational concerns are in play. #JonathanHaidt — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Mar 26, 2025
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I think everyone who cares about education should remember that the American motto of e pluribus, unum (from many, one) has two parts. The celebration of pluribus should be balanced by policies that strengthen the unum. #JonathanHaidt

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I think everyone who cares about education should remember that the American motto of e pluribus, unum (from many, one) has two parts. The celebration of pluribus should be balanced by policies that strengthen the unum. #JonathanHaidt — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Mar 25, 2025
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...if morality is a set of adaptations for cooperation, we today are moral beings only because our morally minded ancestors outcompeted their less morally minded neighbors. #JoshuaGreene

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...if morality is a set of adaptations for cooperation, we today are moral beings only because our morally minded ancestors outcompeted their less morally minded neighbors. #JoshuaGreene — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Mar 25, 2025
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There is one other possibility to explain the oddity of the Enlightenment thinkers ending up so prominently in the firing line of our era. And that is this: The European Enlightenments were the greatest leap forward for the concept of objective truth #DouglasMurray

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There is one other possibility to explain the oddity of the Enlightenment thinkers ending up so prominently in the firing line of our era. And that is this: The European Enlightenments were the greatest leap forward for the concept of objective truth #DouglasMurray — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Mar 25, 2025
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I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning. #HarukiMurakami

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I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning. #HarukiMurakami — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Mar 25, 2025
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This kind of rigor goes into a lot of my decision making. Whether it's where I'm eating, where I'm traveling, or, god forbid, something I'm buying, I feel compelled to do a lot of research to make sure I'm getting the best. #AzizAnsari

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This kind of rigor goes into a lot of my decision making. Whether it's where I'm eating, where I'm traveling, or, god forbid, something I'm buying, I feel compelled to do a lot of research to make sure I'm getting the best. #AzizAnsari — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Mar 25, 2025
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