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It is no good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is...
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If being wealthy is taken to mean having the means to satisfy one’s every...
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A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the...
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There is nothing like dream to create the future. Utopia to-day, flesh and blood...
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The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify...
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What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to...
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There are two sorts of curiosity — the momentary and the permanent. The momentary...
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The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who...
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The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely...
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Desire, even in its wildest tantrums, can neither persuade me it is love nor...