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The service of philosophy, of speculative culture, towards the human spirit, is to rouse, to startle it to a life of constant and eager observation.

Author: Walter Pater (1839 - 1894) | Theme: Filosophy | Clicks: 171 | Rank: 0 | Fav

That is, a system starts with a group of interrelated propositions which involve reference to empirical observations within the logical framework of the propositions in question.

Author: Talcott Parsons (1902 - 1979) | Theme: Miscellaneous | Clicks: 151 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Some savage faculty for observation told him that most respectable and estimable people usually had a lot of books in their houses.

Author: Flann O'Brien (1911 - 1966) | Theme: Miscellaneous | Clicks: 156 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Association with human beings lures one into self-observation.

Author: Franz Kafka (1883 - 1924) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 90 | Rank: 0 | Fav

It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.

Author: Henry Ford (1863 - 1947) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 78 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life.

Author: Marcus Aurelius (121 - 180) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 93 | Rank: 0 | Fav

There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health.

Author: Francis Bacon (1561-1626) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 76 | Rank: 0 | Fav

Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others.

Author: Edward Abbey (1927-1989) | Theme: Unclasified | Clicks: 127 | Rank: 0 | Fav
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