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The most formidable weapon against errors of every kind is reason.

You know how much I am inclined to explain all disputes among philosophical schools as merely verbal disputes or at least to derive them originally from verbal disputes.

When he to whom one speaks does not understand, and he who speaks himself does not understand, that is metaphysics.

The only shame is to have none.

Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.

To live well is to work well, to show a good activity.

My scientific studies have afforded me great gratification; and I am convinced that it will not be long before the whole world acknowledges the results of my work.

Existentialism is about being a saint without God; being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society.

I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.

Character is much easier kept than recovered.