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Quote by Alexander von Humboldt (about Animals)
Cruelty against animals is one of the most specific signs of ignorant people.
Alexander von Humboldt
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Ideas can only be useful when they come to life in many minds.
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Nature has to be felt.
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Truth is very valuable, finding truth is even better.
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Traveling for the first time has something very touching to it.
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Even in science, one of the strongest incentives is jealousy.
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It's more important how humans handle their destiny, than what it actually is.
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Man has to strive for the good and the great. Everything else is made by destiny.
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A dog has no use for fancy cars, big homes, or designer clothes. A water logged stick will do just fine. A dog doesn't care if you're rich or poor, clever or dull, smart or dumb. Give him your heart and he'll give you his. How many people can you say that about? How many people can make you feel rare and pure and special? How many people can make you feel extraordinary?
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Who feeds a hungry animal, feeds his own soul.
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Things never happen the same way twice.
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Every Star that you see in the Sky might be a sun to someone.
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
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The optimist thinks that this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist knows it.
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I am become death, the destroyer of worlds.
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The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.
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Quiet people have the loudest minds.
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A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself.
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An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.
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I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.
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Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.
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I am not the least afraid to die.
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A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
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Tell your son to stop trying to fill your head with science - for to fill your heart with love is enough!
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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
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Cogito, ergo sum. I think; therefore I am.
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It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.
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Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.
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I fear the day when the technology overlaps with our humanity. The world will only have a generation of idiots.
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We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.
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The best way to learn something is to have to teach it.
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Quantum physics thus reveals a basic oneness of the universe.
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The present is the only thing that has no end.
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The first gulp from the glass of natural sciences will turn you into an atheist, but at the bottom of the glass God is waiting for you.
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