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Everybody said so. Far be it from me to assert that what everybody says must be true. Everybody is, often, as likely to be wrong as right.

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A word in earnest is as good as a speech.

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Affery, like greater people, had always been right in her facts, and always wrong in the theories she deduced from them.

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Lord, keep my memory green.

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Thus, cases of injustice, and oppression, and tyranny, and the most extravagant bigotry, are in constant occurrence among us every day. It is the custom to trumpet forth much wonder and astonishment at the chief actors therein setting at defiance so completely the opinion of the world; but there is no greater fallacy; it is precisely because they do consult the opinion of their own little world that such things take place at all, and strike the great world dumb with amazement.

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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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Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast.

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Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.

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... a science must deal with a subject and its properties.

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I find my breath gets short, but it seldom gets longer as a man gets older. I take it as it comes, and make the most of it. That's the best way, ain't it?

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Trifles make the sum of life.

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

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The rich invest in time, the poor invest in money.

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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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Anything that makes a noise is satisfactory to a crowd.

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But injustice breeds injustice; the fighting with shadows and being defeated by them necessitates the setting up of substances to combat.

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And tell him it's quite true that the best of the philosophers are of no use to their fellows; but that he should blame, not the philosophers, but those who fail to make use of them.

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The complete irresponsibility of man for his actions and his nature is the bitterest drop which he who understands must swallow.

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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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I'm awful dull, but I hope I've beat out something nigh the rights of this at last. And so GOD bless you, dear old Pip, old chap, GOD bless you!

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