Great men may make great mistakes.
KARL POPPERWe can all participate in the heritage of man. We all can help to preserve it. And we can all make our own modest contribution to it.
More Karl Popper Quotes
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The most we can say of democracy or freedom is that they give our personal abilities a little more influence on our well-being.
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If we are not prepared to defend a tolerant society against the onslaught of the intolerant, then the tolerant will be destroyed, and tolerance with them.
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All life is problem-solving.
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The game of science is, in principle, without end.
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Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but hell.
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True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it.
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While differing widely in the various little bits we know, in our infinite ignorance we are all equal.
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We may become the makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets.
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If our civilization is to survive, we must break with the habit of deference to great men.
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A theory that explains everything, explains nothing.
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The way of science is paved with discarded theories that were once declared self-evident.
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Theology, I still think, is due to a lack of faith.
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It is complete nihilism to propose laying down arms in a world where atom bombs are around. It is very simple: there is no way of achieving peace other than with weapons.
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The simple truth is that truth is hard to come by, and that once found may easily be lost again.
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“We don’t know anything” and believed that this was the most important philosophical truth.
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