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In formal logic a contradiction is the signal of defeat but in the evolution of real knowledge it marks the first step in progress toward a victory.

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Alfred North Whitehead
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Category: Knowledge

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. I think I'm a bit less inhibited and not thinking too much before speaking. It's not about being shameful I'm just a bit more unabashedly myself because of this thing and it probably started at age 15. I can be around people and say what I think without fear.
  • 2. The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
  • 3. Every great architect is – necessarily – a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time his day his age.

2 Amazing

  • 1. I've also long since realized that the way to really engage children is to give out prizes it's amazing how it concentrates their minds.
  • 2. Training in taekwondo for eight years and then being able to do it in a film was pretty amazing.
  • 3. I had one drama teacher who was amazing Ms. Perkins. She really tried to inspire me and get me going.

3 Anger

  • 1. People have said I'm the candidate of anger. Well we have a right to be angry. We lost 3 million jobs. We lost our place as the moral leader of the world.
  • 2. Experts say you should never hit your children in anger. When is a good time? When you're feeling festive?
  • 3. There's a lot of bitterness there's a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to heal those wounds.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. There is no more lovely friendly and charming relationship communion or company than a good marriage.
  • 2. Love is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it.
  • 3. The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep.

5 Architecture

  • 1. My buildings don't speak in words but by means of their own spaciousness.
  • 2. I have designed the most buildings of any living American architect.
  • 3. I quit college. I was studying architecture for about a year.
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