Quote #12817
He who is afraid to ask is ashamed of learning.
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Hardly a competent workman can be found who does not devote a considerably amount...
Quote #449
I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me that trouble...
Quote #9453
so convincing were those dreams of being awake that he woke from them in...
Quote #26907
I was taught that the way of progress is neither swift nor easy.
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It is one of the beautiful compensations of this life that no one can...
Quote #32931
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without...
Quote #33003
No, Ernest, don’t talk about action. It is the last resource of those who...
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A good friend can shield you from the storm.
Quote #148
How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young,...