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As I get older, I’ve learned to listen to people rather than accuse them...
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Curiosity was a form of lust, a wandering cupidity of the eye and the...
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Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own...
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I repeat…that all power is a trust; that we are accountable for its exercise;...
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The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but...
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The best effect of any book is that it excites the reader to self-activity.
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Great men of action … never mind on occasion being ridiculous in a sense...
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If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.