Man is the question he asks about himself, before any question has been formulated. It is, therefore, not surprising that the basic questions were formulated very early in the history of mankind.

Paul Tillich
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  1. Astonishment is the root of philosophy.
  2. Man is able to decide for or against reason, he is able to create beyond reason or to destroy below reason
  3. Sometimes I think it is my mission to bring faith to the faithless, and doubt to the faithful.
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