“ The guru, if he is gifted, reads the story as any bilingual person might. He does not translate-he understands. ”
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“ I don't claim to be a guru, or a leader or anything like that because I think that's the first point people really lose on. ”
- Gene Clark- Copy
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“ Bad philosophers may have a certain influence; good philosophers, never. ”
- Bertrand Russell- Copy
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“ When philosophers try to be politicians they generally cease to be philosophers. ”
- Walter Lippmann- Copy
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“ What every genuine philosopher craves most is praise — although the philosophers generally call it "recognition"! ”
- William James- Copy
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“ Philosophy consists very largely of one philosopher arguing that all other philosophers are jackasses. He usually proves it, and I should add that he also usually proves that he is one himself. ”
- H.L. Mencken- Copy
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“ The mullahs of the Islamic world and the mullahs of the Hindu world and the mullahs of the Christian world are all on the same side. And we are against them all. ”
- Arundhati Roy- Copy
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“ Philosophers are very severe towards other philosophers because they expect too much. ”
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