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"It is the struggle itself that is most important. We must strive to be more than we are. It does not matter that we will not reach our ultimate goal. The effort itself yields its own reward."
― Gene Roddenberry
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Birthdays:
1529 Taddeo Zuccari
1854 Engel...
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"Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves."
― Eric Hoffer
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Birthdays:
1661 Georg Böhm: Suite in a, Auf Meinen Lieben Gott, and Praeludium in d, and Praeludium in C, and Vater unser im Himmelreich
1936 Andrew...
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"The lion cannot protect himself from traps, and the fox cannot defend himself from wolves. One must therefore be a fox to recognize traps, and a lion to frighten wolves."
― Niccolò Machiavelli
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Birthdays:
1568 Adriano Banchieri: Contrapunto bestiale, and Dialogo...
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
― Buddha
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Birthdays:
973 Al-Biruni
1816 François Bazin: Quand je t’aimais...
1824 Anton Bruckner: Os justi
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"Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants."
― Epictetus
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Birthdays:
1694 František Václav MíÄa: Bellezza e Decoro, Nel giorno natalizio - 1, and Symfonie D dur
1735 Johann Christian Bach: Symphony in g minor Op....
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"Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance is the death of knowledge."
― Alfred North Whitehead
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Birthdays:
1620 Isabella Leonarda: Sonata decima, and Ad arma, o spiritus, and Sonata sesta, and Sonata Duodecima
1633 Sebastian Knupfer: Erforsche...
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"The mind that is open for questions is open for dissent. In the totalitarian regime the doubting, inquisitive, and imaginative mind has to be suppressed. The totalitarian slave is only allowed to memorize, to salivate when the bell rings."
― Joost A.M. Meerloo
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"There is hardly a better way to avoid discussion than by releasing an argument from the control of the present and by saying that only the future will reveal its merits."
― Hannah Arendt
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TRADE-OFFS. Why Nuclear Power Is (Quietly) Making a Big Comeback All...
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"Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage."
― Lao Tzu
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Birthdays:
1583 Girolamo Frescobaldi: Canzone terza à 2, and Cento Partite sopra Passacagli
1618 Joan Cererols: Serafin, Que...
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"Problems worthy of attack
prove their worth by fighting back."
― Piet Hein, Grooks 1
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Birthdays:
1645 Romeyn de Hooghe
1659 Henry Purcell: Rondeau from Abdelazer (Z570)
1941 Stephen Jay Gould
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"If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle."
― Sun Tzu
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"The older I grow, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom."
― H.L. Mencken
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Birthdays:
1559 Cigoli
1688 Ferdinand Brokoff
1812 Richard Hoe
1858 Fernand Khnopff
1880 H.L. Mencken
1897 Irene...
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"Those who cry the loudest are not always the ones who are hurt the most.”
― Aesop
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Birthdays:
1594 Francesco Manelli: Acceso mio core
1660 Daniel Defoe
1688 Luca Antonio Predieri: "Pace Una Volta"
1755 Oliver Evans
1819 Clara...
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"I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions, but to understand them.”
― Baruch Spinoza
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Birthdays:
1737 Michael Haydn: Divertimento (for violin, cello, double bass), and Haydn Concerto for Two Horns
1760...
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"If you place your head in a lion's mouth, then you cannot complain one day if he happens to bite it off.”
― Agatha Christie
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Birthdays:
1254 Marco Polo
1572 Erasmus Widmann: Canzon X, and Clara, Agatha et Regina
1685 Gottfried Kirchhoff: sonate...
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"People who pride themselves on their "complexity" and deride others for being "simplistic" should realize that the truth is often not very complicated. What gets complex is evading the truth."
― Thomas Sowell
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Birthdays:
1557 Jacques Mauduit: Voici le...
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"Who is left in the ghetto is the one man in a thousand in any age, in any culture, who through some mysterious workings of force within his soul will stand in defiance against any master. He is that one human in a thousand whose indomitable spirit will not bow. He is the one man in a thousand whose indomitable spirit cannot bow. He is the one man in a thousand who will not walk quietly to Umschlagplatz. Watch out for him, Alfred Funk, we have pushed him to...
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"Some people cower
and wince and shrink,
owing to fear of
what people may think.
There is one answer
to worries like these:
people may think
what the devil they please."
― Piet Hein
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Birthdays:
1587 Francesca Caccini: Maria, dolce Maria, and Amor ch’attendi
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"I don't believe in colleges and universities. I believe in libraries because most students don't have any money. When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money. I couldn't go to college, so I went to the library three days a week for 10 years."
― Ray Bradbury
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"Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than to be in bad company."
― Booker T. Washington
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Birthdays:
1706 František Václav Habermann: Symfonie D dur
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