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He was a genius – that is to say, a man who does superlatively...
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A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor a man perfected without trials.
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There are people who, instead of listening to what is being said to them,...
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When it’s all over, it’s not who you were. . . it’s whether you...
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The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity...
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We read frequently if unknowingly, in quest of a mind more original than our...
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A place for everything and everything in its place.
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The fathers of the field had been pretty confusing: John von Neumann speculated about...
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Don’t discuss yourself, for you are bound to lose if you belittle yourself, you...
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In a general way, we try to anticipate some of your questions so that...