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A great man is one who seizes the vital issue in a complex question, what we might call the jugular vein of the whole organism, and spends his energies upon that

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A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.
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Joseph Rickaby

Joseph Rickaby

Born: November 20, 1854
Died: December 18, 1932 (aged 78)
Bio: Joseph John Rickaby was an English Jesuit priest and philosopher.
Known for:
  1. Moral Philosophy (1923)
  2. Political and moral essays (1902)
  3. Free Will And Four English Philosophers (1906)
  4. The divinity of Christ (1907)

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