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There is far greater peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.

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Trifles make the sum of life.

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He was bolder in the daylight-most men are.

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A word in earnest is as good as a speech.

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... Treachery don't come natural to beaming youth; but trust and pity, love and constancy,-they do, thank God!

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"It's nothing," returned Mrs Chick. "It's merely change of weather. We must expect change."

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Enjoy the questions and forget the answers.

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Upon the solution of this problem, or upon sufficient proof of the impossibility of synthetical knowledge a priori, depends the existence or downfall of metaphysics.

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It is clear, then, that wisdom is knowledge having to do with certain principles and causes. But now, since it is this knowledge that we are seeking, we must consider the following point: of what kind of principles and of what kind of causes is wisdom the knowledge?

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At last, however, he began to think -- as you or I would have thought at first; for it is always the person not in the predicament who knows what ought to have been done in it, and would unquestionably have done it too . . .

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All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself. Surely a curious thing. That I should innocently take a bad half-crown of somebody else's manufacture, is reasonable enough; but that I should knowingly reckon the spurious coin of my own make, as good money!

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But also philosophy is not about perceptible substances they, you see, are prone to destruction.

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Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast.

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"All conditioned things are impermanent" - when one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from suffering.

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All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself. Surely a curious thing. That I should innocently take a bad half-crown of somebody else's manufacture, is reasonable enough; but that I should knowingly reckon the spurious coin of my own make, as good money!

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The universe, he observed, makes rather an indifferent parent, I am afraid.

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Metaphysics involves intuitive knowledge of unprovable starting-points concepts and truth and demonstrative knowledge of what follows from them.

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The worst class of sum worked in the every-day world is cyphered by the diseased arithmeticians who are always in the rule of Subtraction as to the merits and successes of others, and never in Addition as to their own.

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The shadows of our own desires stand between us and our better angels, and thus their brightness is eclipsed.

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Have I yet to learn that the hardest and best-borne trials are those which are never chronicled in any earthly record, and are suffered every day!

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