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Where they have burned books, they will end in burning human beings. (Dort, wo...
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Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life – in...
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Part of the power of Emerson’s individualism is his insistence, at crucial moments, that...
Quote #8674
Like its politicians and its wars, society has the teenagers it deserves.
Quote #13692
Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
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Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what...
Quote #12518
is governed by minorities, seldom or never by majorities. It suppresses its feelings...
Quote #6779
We are alone, absolutely alone on this chance planet: and, amid all the forms...
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It was an initiation into the love of learning, of learning how to learn,...
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What we learn with pleasure we never forget.