If youth were not ignorant and timid, civilization would be impossible. Le Pere Goriot
“Wherefore each of you, when his turn comes, must go down to the general underground abode, and get the habit of seeing in the dark.” Republic
“Suffering arises from craving; the only way to be fully liberated from suffering is to be fully liberated from craving; and the only way to be liberated from craving is to train the mind to experience reality as it is.” Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“There will be no injustice in compelling our philosophers to have a care and providence of others.” Republic
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