The largely objective character of beauty is further indicated by the fact that to a considerable extent beauty is the expression of health. A well and harmoniously developed body, tense muscles, an elastic and finely toned skin, bright eyes, grace and animation of carriage- all these things which are essential to beauty are the conditions of health.
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The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.
The only sure weapon against bad ideas is better ideas.
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Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity.
Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity.
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
A man is but what he knows.
A man is but what he knows.
Dogma does not mean the absence of thought, but the end of thought.
Dogma does not mean the absence of thought, but the end of thought.
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It is by becoming increasingly complex that the self might be said to grow.
It's amazing how much "mature wisdom" resembles being too tired.
It's amazing how much "mature wisdom" resembles being too tired.
