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No important institution is ever merely what the law makes it. It accumulates about...
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Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my...
Quote #3336
The world is so dreadfully managed, one hardly knows to whom to complain.
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The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by...
Quote #12670
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
Quote #3592
Every now and then when your life gets complicated and the weasels start closing...
Quote #24023
Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a...
Quote #15821
One of the amusements of idleness is reading without the fatigue of attention, and...
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One of the things about being a grown-up is learning how to act right...
Quote #15695
Few men during their lifetime come anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling in them....