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The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind...
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When you wish to instruct, be brief that men’s minds take in quickly what...
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There is no nonsense so errant that it cannot be made the creed of...
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A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose...
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He who boasts of his ancestry praises the merits of another. – Hercules Furens
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It is better to be prepared for an opportunity and not have one than...
Quote #12507
From the errors of others a wise man corrects his own.
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It was no wonder that people were so horrible when they started life as...
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Man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter.
Quote #8397
Nothing in this world is to be feared… only understood.