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There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection,...
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I seldom think of politics more than 18 hours a day.
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All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy for what we leave...
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The cost of a things is the amount of what I call life which...
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A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies.
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Good taste is the flower of good sense.
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The great tragedy of science — the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an...
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After several minutes of utterly dull conversation I began to think of her not...
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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into...
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Age is a function of mind over matter if you don’t mind, it doesn’t...