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Bergen Evans Quotes

Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning Picture Quote #1

Stoicism is the wisdom of madness and cynicism the madness of wisdom Picture Quote #1

The mere abhorrence of vice is not a virtue at all Picture Quote #1

We may be through with the past, but the past is not through with us Picture Quote #1

An honorable man will not be bullied by a hypothesis Picture Quote #1

Most civilized lives are measured out with coffee spoons Picture Quote #1

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Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable Picture Quote #1

There is wisdom in the selection of wisdom Picture Quote #1

There is no necessary connection between the desire to lead and the ability to lead, and even less the ability to lead somewhere that will be to the advantage of the led Picture Quote #1

The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical... Any man who for one moment abandons or suspends the questioning spirit has for that moment betrayed humanity Picture Quote #1

The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical, to demand the credentials of all statements that claim to be facts Picture Quote #1

Speech is highly elliptical. It would scarcely be endurable otherwise. Ellipsis is indispensable to the writer or speaker who wants to be brief and pithy, but it can easily cause confusion and obscurity and must be used with skill Picture Quote #1

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For the most part our leaders are merely following out in front; they do but marshal us the way that we are going Picture Quote #1

Words are one of our chief means of adjusting to all the situations of life. The better control we have over words, the more successful our adjustment is likely to be Picture Quote #1

Many studies have established the fact that there is a high correlation between vocabulary and intelligence and that the ability to increase one’s vocabulary throughout life is a sure reflection of intellectual progress Picture Quote #1

Authors are magpies, echoing each other’s words and seizing avidly on anything that glitters Picture Quote #1

Leadership is more likely to be assumed by the aggressive than by the able, and those who scramble to the top are more often motivated by their own inner torments Picture Quote #1

Wisdom is meaningless until your own experience has given it meaning, and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom Picture Quote #1

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Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt Picture Quote #1

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Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning (Bergen Evans Quotes) Stoicism is the wisdom of madness and cynicism the madness of wisdom (Bergen Evans Quotes) The mere abhorrence of vice is not a virtue at all (Bergen Evans Quotes) We may be through with the past, but the past is not through with us (Bergen Evans Quotes) An honorable man will not be bullied by a hypothesis (Bergen Evans Quotes) Most civilized lives are measured out with coffee spoons (Bergen Evans Quotes) Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable (Bergen Evans Quotes) There is wisdom in the selection of wisdom (Bergen Evans Quotes) There is no necessary connection between the desire to lead and the ability to lead, and even less the ability to lead somewhere that will be to the advantage of the led (Bergen Evans Quotes) The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical... Any man who for one moment abandons or suspends the questioning spirit has for that moment betrayed humanity (Bergen Evans Quotes) The civilized man has a moral obligation to be skeptical, to demand the credentials of all statements that claim to be facts (Bergen Evans Quotes) Speech is highly elliptical. It would scarcely be endurable otherwise. Ellipsis is indispensable to the writer or speaker who wants to be brief and pithy, but it can easily cause confusion and obscurity and must be used with skill (Bergen Evans Quotes) For the most part our leaders are merely following out in front; they do but marshal us the way that we are going (Bergen Evans Quotes) Words are one of our chief means of adjusting to all the situations of life. The better control we have over words, the more successful our adjustment is likely to be (Bergen Evans Quotes) Many studies have established the fact that there is a high correlation between vocabulary and intelligence and that the ability to increase one’s vocabulary throughout life is a sure reflection of intellectual progress (Bergen Evans Quotes) Authors are magpies, echoing each other’s words and seizing avidly on anything that glitters (Bergen Evans Quotes) Leadership is more likely to be assumed by the aggressive than by the able, and those who scramble to the top are more often motivated by their own inner torments (Bergen Evans Quotes) Wisdom is meaningless until your own experience has given it meaning, and there is wisdom in the selection of wisdom (Bergen Evans Quotes) Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt (Bergen Evans Quotes)