Quote #8868
The real distinction is between those who adapt their purposes to reality and those...
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Wisdom is ofttimes nearer when we stoop Than when we soar.
Quote #9222
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature,...
Quote #12125
The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but...
Quote #33687
It is not these well-fed long-haired men that I fear, but the pale and...
Quote #2541
Our ignorance of history makes us libel our own times. People have always been...
Quote #22146
Practise yourself, for heaven’s sake, in little things and thence proceed to greater.
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Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost...
Quote #2687
Was all this bloodshed and deceit – from Columbus to Cortes, Pizarro the Puritans...
Quote #29356
When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.