If people are good only because they fear punishment and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.

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Past thinking and methods did not prevent world wars. Future thinking must prevent wars. - Albert Einstein Quote

Past thinking and methods did not prevent world wars. Future thinking must prevent wars.

The only way to escape the corruptible effect of praise is to go on working. - Albert Einstein Quote

The only way to escape the corruptible effect of praise is to go on working.

Any fool can know. The point is to understand. - Albert Einstein Quote

Any fool can know. The point is to understand.

Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution. - Albert Einstein Quote

Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution.

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    The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history. - George Orwell Quote

    The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.

    There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance. - Socrates Quote

    There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.

    Good night and sweet dreams, my love!

    Good night and sweet dreams, my love!

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