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Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite. - [Ignorance : Knowledge] Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths. - [Science] We all remember how many religious wars were fought for a religion of love and gentleness; how many bodies were burned alive with the genuinely kind intention of saving souls from the eternal fire of hell. - [Religion] We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure. - [Security] Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve. - [Theories] We should therefore claim, in the name of tolerance, the right not to tolerate the intolerant. - The Open Society and Its Enemies (ch. 7) [Tolerance]
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