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The true, strong, and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great...
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Do not expect to arrive at certainty in every subject which you pursue. There...
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One watches them on the seashore, all the people, and there is something pathetic,...
Quote #14969
The great act of faith is when a man decides he is not God.
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The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word ‘crisis.’ One brush stroke...
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The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our...
Quote #3113
There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist, except an old optimist.
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Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to...
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A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.
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Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.