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It is noble to teach oneself; it is still nobler to teach others.

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We never knew an ignorant person yet but was prejudiced.

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The two Great Unknowns, the two Illustrious Conjecturabilities! They are the best known unknown persons that have ever drawn breath upon the planet.

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What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. No smallest atom of our moral, mental, or physical structure can stand still a year. It grows - it must grow; nothing can prevent it.

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Dying man couldn't make up his mind which place to go to-both have their advantages, heaven for the climate, hell for the company!

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Wilson stopped and stood silent. Inattention dies a quick and sure death when a speaker does that.

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Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.

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Go to bed early, get up early-this is wise.

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A private should preserve a respectful attitude toward his superiors, and should seldom or never proceed so far as to offer suggestions to his general in the field. If the battle is not being conducted to suit him, it is better for him to resign. By the etiquette of war, it is permitted to none below the rank of newspaper correspondent to dictate to the general in the field.

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But the elastic heart of youth cannot be compressed into one constrained shape long at a time.

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It is no use to keep private information which you can't show off.

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As a rule we develop a borrowed European idea forward, and ... Europe develops a borrowed American idea backwards.

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There are things which some people never attempt during their whole lives, but one of these is not poetry. Poetry attacks all human beings sooner or later, and, like the measles, is mild or violent according to the age of the sufferer.

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The Church has opposed every innovation and discovery from the day of Galileo down to our own time, when the use of anesthetics in childbirth was regarded as a sin because it avoided the biblical curse pronounced against Eve.

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I have never seen what to me seemed an atom of proof that there is a future life. And yet-I am inclined to expect one.

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Geological time is not money.

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Focus more on your desire than on your doubt, and the dream will take care of itself.

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I'm glad I did it, partly because it was worth it, but mostly because I shall never have to do it again.

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You cannot have all chiefs; you gotta have Indians too. Perfect love cannot be without equality. A friend to everybody and to nobody is the same thing. We are all alike, on the inside.

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Music is a good thing; and after all that soul-butter and hogwash, I never see it freshen up things so, and sound so honest and bully.

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