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Much that passes for education … is not education at all but ritual. The...
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Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we...
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Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
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Each day provides its own gifts.
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Solitude, the safeguard of mediocrity.
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If you stand straight Do not fear a crooked shadow.
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If I must choose between righteousness and peace, I choose righteousness.
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The finest eloquence is that which gets things done; the worst is that which...
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In every affair consider what precedes and what follows, and then undertake it.