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No book can ever be finished. While working on it we learn just enough to find it immature the moment we turn away from it

Karl Popper

Theology, I still think, is due to a lack of faith.
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Faith One Liner Thinking
And it implies that if we respect truth, we must search for it by persistently searching for our errors: by indefatigable rational criticism, and self-criticism.
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Philosophy Respect Search Truth
Theories are nets cast to catch what we call ‘the world’: to rationalize, to explain, and to master it. We endeavor to make the mesh ever finer and finer.
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Fine Perfection Theory World
Great men may make great mistakes.
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Greatness Men Mistake One Liner
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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Ability Democracy Freedom
In so far as a scientific statement speaks about reality, it must be falsifiable: and in so far as it is not falsifiable, it does not speak about reality.
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Philosophy Reality Science Speak
Science is most significant as one of the greatest spiritual adventures that man has yet known.
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Adventure Greatness Man Science Spiritual
The future depends on ourselves, and we do not depend on any historical necessity.
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Future History Necessary Ourselves
We may become the makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets.
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Fate Ourselves Philosophy Success
“It can’t happen here” is always wrong: a dictatorship can happen anywhere.
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Politics Wrong
A theory that explains everything, explains nothing.
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One Liner Philosophy Theory
All life is problem-solving.
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Life One Liner Philosophy
Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but hell.
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Hell Philosophy
We must regard all laws or theories as hypothetical or conjectural; that is, as guesses.
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Law Philosophy Theory
Science may be described as the art of systematic oversimplification.
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Art Science Simplicity
The simple truth is that truth is hard to come by, and that once found may easily be lost again.
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Easy Hard Lost Philosophy Simplicity Truth

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