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Poetry is the art of uniting
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*John Cannon is the Author of Another Perspective. This pointer is to a list he compiled under the title: Some of the Best Things Ever Said, copyright John Cannon. For a CS Profs' views on the same topic see Robins.
Although truth is common, all behave as if their own thoughts were solely true.** Burnt Norton, Four Quartets, T.S. Eliot, Diels, Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker, I. p. 77. Fr 2; (Herakleitos), philosopher of flux.

The way up is the way down.** Ibid., I. p.89. Fr. 60.

**Translation from the Greek by Hallett Smith, Caltech, 1957.

"As the wise philosopher said, 'Good judgment, my son, is the result of experience; experience is the result of poor judgment.'"

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