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Universities are of course hostile to geniuses, which, seeing and using ways of their...
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Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that...
Quote #2908
Anyone who challenges the prevailing orthodoxy finds himself silenced with surprising effectiveness. A genuinely...
Quote #695
Tis the good reader that makes the good book.
Quote #14923
In the world of human thought generally, and in physical science particularly, the most...
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I must have a prodigious quantity of mind it takes me as much as...
Quote #5772
Concentration comes out of a combination of confidence and hunger.
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If the many allegations made to this date are true, then the burglars who...
Quote #8819
Nothing is stronger than habit.
Quote #7544
The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not...