Man partly is and wholly hopes to be.

Robert Browning
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  1. As a species, wise, harmonious progress is our mission. - Abhijit Naskar

  2. This is the paradox of historical knowledge. Knowledge that does not change behaviour is useless. But knowledge that changes behaviour loses its relevance. The more data we have and the better we understand history, the faster history alters its course, and the faster our knowledge... - Yuval Noah Harari

  3. This is the best reason to learn history: not in order to predict the future, but to free yourself of the past and imagine alternative destinies. Of course this is not total freedom - we cannot avoid being shaped by the past. But some freedom... - Yuval Noah Harari

  4. Together you are a species that grows in all aspects of life — separated you are a mere speck of dust in vast ocean of space-time capable of nothing progressive. - Abhijit Naskar

  5. Sapiens means wise or sapient... Wise means acceptance, not differentiation. Wise means helping, not fighting. Wise means assimilation, not destruction. Wise means harmony and peace, not dissension. - Abhijit Naskar

More Quotes By Robert Browning
  1. How sad and bad and mad it was - but then, how it was sweet

  2. Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for?

  3. My sun sets to rise again.

  4. There is an inmost center in us all, where truth abides in fullness;....and, to know, rather consists in opening out a way where the imprisoned splendor may escape, then in effecting entry for a light supposed to be without.

  5. Love is the energy of life.

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