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A generation of men is like a generation of leaves; the wind scatters some...
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He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I...
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Music–the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge, which comprehends mankind, but...
Quote #8744
I have nothing but confidence in you. And very little of that.
Quote #19782
To have doubted one’s own first principles is the mark of a civilized man.
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For aught that I could ever read, Could ever hear by tale or history,...
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Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy but after a...
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The wisest keeps something of the vision of a child. Though he may understand...
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If a man is called to be a streetsweeper, he should sweep streets even...
Quote #14758
Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by...