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There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and virtue which men in general have for riches and honors....But the number of these men is so small that I only mention them in honor of humanity.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Claude Adrien Helvetius |

To limit the press is to insult a nation to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Claude Adrien Helvetius |

In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.

+Fav | Go to Quote / Comment | Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac |

Genius is nothing but continued attention.

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