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“We sail within a vast sphere, ever drifting in uncertainty, driven from end to end. When we think to attach ourselves to any pointand to fasten to it, it wavers and leaves us; and if we follow it, it eludes our grasp, slips past us, and vanishes for ever. Nothing stays for us.”

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Book:Pensees

Source: Pensees

“It is up to my spirit to find the truth. But how? Grave uncertainty, each time the spirit feels beyond its own comprehension; whenit, the explorer, is altogether to obscure land that it must search and where all its baggage is of no use. To search? That is not all: to create.”

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Author:Marcel Proust

“Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.”

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Book:Daniel Patrick Moynihan: A Portrait in Letters of an American Visionary

Source: Daniel Patrick Moynihan: A Portrait in Letters of an American Visionary

“I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.”

Source: The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman

“Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.”

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Author:Jacob Bronowski

“I don't feel frightened by not knowing things, by being lost in the mysterious universe without any purpose - which is the way it really is, as far as I can tell. Possibly. It doesn't frighten me.”

“In these times I don't, in a manner of speaking, know what I want; perhaps I don't want what I know and want what I don't know.”

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Author:Marsilio Ficino

“How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there's no help in truth!”

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Book:The Oedipus Cycle: An English Version

Source: The Oedipus Cycle: An English Version