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“The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement, but the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.” said Niels Bohr.
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What did he mean by this? Let’s dive into it 🧵👇 #NielsBohr
November 8, 2025 at 11:17 AM
“The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement, but the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.” said Niels Bohr.
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What did he mean by this? Let’s dive into it 🧵👇 #NielsBohr
"Men do not become free by despising reason, but by understanding their passions." said Baruch Spinoza.
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October 5, 2025 at 9:58 AM
"Men do not become free by despising reason, but by understanding their passions." said Baruch Spinoza.
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"It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong." said Thomas Sowell. What did he mean by this? Let's dive into it 🧵👇 #ThomasSowell
September 1, 2025 at 8:38 PM
"It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong." said Thomas Sowell. What did he mean by this? Let's dive into it 🧵👇 #ThomasSowell
"Intellect is not wisdom." said Thomas Sowell. What did he mean by this? Let's dive into it 🧵👇 #ThomasSowell
August 31, 2025 at 8:15 PM
"Intellect is not wisdom." said Thomas Sowell. What did he mean by this? Let's dive into it 🧵👇 #ThomasSowell
"It is much easier to tell people what they should want, than to help them discover what they truly desire." said Adam Phillips. What did he mean by this? Let's dive into it 🧵👇 #AdamPhillips
August 29, 2025 at 3:42 PM
"It is much easier to tell people what they should want, than to help them discover what they truly desire." said Adam Phillips. What did he mean by this? Let's dive into it 🧵👇 #AdamPhillips
"There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come." said Victor Hugo.
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August 23, 2025 at 8:33 PM
"There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come." said Victor Hugo.
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What did he mean by this? Let's dive into it 🧵👇 #VictorHugo
"The full meaning of life, the collective meaning of all human desires, is fundamentally a mystery." said Eugene Wigner.
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August 20, 2025 at 8:29 PM
"The full meaning of life, the collective meaning of all human desires, is fundamentally a mystery." said Eugene Wigner.
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"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."
– Dalai Lama
– Dalai Lama
August 17, 2025 at 6:49 PM
"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."
– Dalai Lama
– Dalai Lama
“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.” said Aristotle.
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August 16, 2025 at 7:03 PM
“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.” said Aristotle.
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"Consciousness is memory, and memory is time." said Henri Bergson.
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August 13, 2025 at 9:11 PM
"Consciousness is memory, and memory is time." said Henri Bergson.
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People often say that history is written by the victors, but true history lives in the stories of ordinary people," said Mo Yan. What did he mean by this? Let's dive into it 🧵👇 #MoYan
August 12, 2025 at 6:29 PM
People often say that history is written by the victors, but true history lives in the stories of ordinary people," said Mo Yan. What did he mean by this? Let's dive into it 🧵👇 #MoYan
"A person acts freely when they act according to their true nature." said Henri Bergson.
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August 11, 2025 at 8:34 PM
"A person acts freely when they act according to their true nature." said Henri Bergson.
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"Time is a stream we are swept along by, but also something we carry within us." said Henri Bergson.
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August 5, 2025 at 7:45 PM
"Time is a stream we are swept along by, but also something we carry within us." said Henri Bergson.
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"The unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in the natural sciences is something bordering on the mysterious." said Eugene Wigner. What did he mean by this? Let's dive into it 🧵👇
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August 3, 2025 at 8:28 PM
"The unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in the natural sciences is something bordering on the mysterious." said Eugene Wigner. What did he mean by this? Let's dive into it 🧵👇
#EugeneWigner
"The unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in the natural sciences is something bordering on the mysterious." said Eugene Wigner. What did he mean by this? Let's dive into it 🧵👇
#EugeneWigner
August 3, 2025 at 8:28 PM
"The unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in the natural sciences is something bordering on the mysterious." said Eugene Wigner. What did he mean by this? Let's dive into it 🧵👇
#EugeneWigner
"Intuition is the philosophy of life itself." said Henri Bergson.
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August 2, 2025 at 9:38 AM
"Intuition is the philosophy of life itself." said Henri Bergson.
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Henri Bergson is a fascinating, forgotten but very relevant philosopher. So let's look at some more of his ideas.
"The future is not a place we are going to, but something we are creating in the present." said Henri Bergson.
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"The future is not a place we are going to, but something we are creating in the present." said Henri Bergson.
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#HenriBergson
August 1, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Henri Bergson is a fascinating, forgotten but very relevant philosopher. So let's look at some more of his ideas.
"The future is not a place we are going to, but something we are creating in the present." said Henri Bergson.
What did he mean by this?
Let's dive into it 🧵👇
#HenriBergson
"The future is not a place we are going to, but something we are creating in the present." said Henri Bergson.
What did he mean by this?
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#HenriBergson
"The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend." said Henri Bergson.
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July 31, 2025 at 7:06 PM
"The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend." said Henri Bergson.
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"Love demands everything from a human being—and that’s how it should be." said Ludwig van Beethoven.
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July 29, 2025 at 5:28 AM
"Love demands everything from a human being—and that’s how it should be." said Ludwig van Beethoven.
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"He who wants to bring light must be willing to journey through the darkness." – Carl Gustav Jung 🌒🔥 #Philosophy #Jung #Transformation
July 18, 2025 at 3:28 PM
"He who wants to bring light must be willing to journey through the darkness." – Carl Gustav Jung 🌒🔥 #Philosophy #Jung #Transformation
“You cannot discover new horizons unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – André Gide 🌊🧭
#Philosophy #Gide #Change
#Philosophy #Gide #Change
July 17, 2025 at 7:43 PM
“You cannot discover new horizons unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.” – André Gide 🌊🧭
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#Philosophy #Gide #Change
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"Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot." said Charlie Chaplin.
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"Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot." said Charlie Chaplin.
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July 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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"Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot." said Charlie Chaplin.
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"Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot." said Charlie Chaplin.
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#CharlieChaplin
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"Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot." said Charlie Chaplin.
What did he mean by this?
Let's dive into it 🧵👇
#CharlieChaplin
"Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot." said Charlie Chaplin.
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Let's dive into it 🧵👇
#CharlieChaplin
July 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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"Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot." said Charlie Chaplin.
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#CharlieChaplin
"Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot." said Charlie Chaplin.
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#CharlieChaplin
“Man is not an isolated being; his essence is found in his relationships.” said Watsuji Tetsurō.
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July 13, 2025 at 9:05 PM
“Man is not an isolated being; his essence is found in his relationships.” said Watsuji Tetsurō.
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“It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.” said Voltaire.
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July 10, 2025 at 8:56 PM
“It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.” said Voltaire.
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#Voltaire
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