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Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices...
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Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically...
Quote #11372
Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.
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We spend the first twelve months of our children’s lives teaching them to walk...
Quote #17461
The expectations of life depend upon diligence the mechanic that would perfect his work...
Quote #34148
Liberty without learning is always in peril learning without liberty is always in vain.
Quote #4715
A little wonton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.
Quote #5616
The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye. The more...
Quote #27865
As the kindled fire consumes the fuel, so in the flame of wisdom the...
Quote #12036
It is the action of an uninstructed person to reproach others for his own...