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• Philosophy is nothing but discretion. -- John Selden (1584-1654) -- Philosophy
• In my opinion a mathematician need not preoccupy himself with philosophy - an opinion, moreover, which has been expressed by many philosophers.
• Philosophy will clip an angel's wings. -- John Kea
• There is nothing so extravagant and irrational which some philosophers have not maintained for truth.
  Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) "Gulliver's Travel...
• People must not attempt to impose their own 'truth' on others.
  The right to profess the truth must always be upheld, but not in a way that involves contempt for those who may think differently....
• An object at rest will always be in the wrong place. -- David Gerrold
• To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it. -- John Colli