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It may be that those whose work is their pleasure are those who most need the means of banishing it at intervals from their minds.

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The game of life does not proceed like a mathematical calculation on the principle that two and two make four. Sometimes they make five, or minus four, and sometimes the blackboard topples over in the middle of the sum and the pedagogue is left with a black eye.

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History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days. What is the worth of all this? The only guide to a man is his conscience; the only shield to his memory is the rectitude and sincerity of his actions. It is very imprudent to walk through life without this shield, because we are so often mocked by the failure of our hopes and the upsetting of our calculations; but with this shield, however the fates may play, we march always in the ranks of honor.

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No folly is more costly than the folly of intolerant idealism.

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The United States is like a gigantic boiler. Once the fire is lit under it, there's no limit to the power it can generate.

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Socialism is like a dream. Sooner or later you wake up to reality.

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The world, nature, human beings, do not move like machines. The edges are never clear-cut, but always frayed. Nature never draws a line without smudging it.

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There is no purpose in living where there is nothing to do.

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The struggle which is now beginning between the Zionist and Bolshevik Jews is little less than a struggle for the soul of the Jewish people.

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Are you insinuating that I am a purveyor of terminological inexactitudes?

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The future is unknowable, but the past should give us hope.

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I began my education at a very early age; in fact, right after I left college.

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A heightened sense of the observation of nature is one of the chief delights that have come to me through trying to paint.

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They feed the crocodile in the hope that he will eat them last.

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The arts are essential to any complete national life. The State owes it to itself to sustain and encourage them. [...] Ill fares the race which fails to salute the arts with the reverence and delight which are their due.

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Young people at universities study to achieve knowledge and not to learn a trade. We must all learn how to support ourselves, but we must also learn how to live. We need a lot of engineers in the modern world, but we do not want a world of modern engineers.

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The tired parts of the mind can be rested and strengthened not merely by rest, but by using other parts.

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If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best grace possible.

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I have always had a curious nature; I enjoy learning, but I dislike being taught.

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Singapore could only be taken after a siege by an army of at least 50,000 men. It is not considered possible that the Japanese would embark on such a mad enterprise.

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