Leo Tolstoy (quoted text)
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History of the Self: Aging
A man can be master of nothing, while ever he fears death. And the man that fears not death possesses everything. Without suffering, a man would know not his limits.
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History of the Self: Aging
Scientists can tell useful knowledge from useless. They study such topics as the sexual organs of the amoeba only because this allows them to live like lords.
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History of the Self: Aging
I highly value genuine science, one that is interested in man, his fate and happiness.