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History, although sometimes made up of the few acts of the great, is more...
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Each man is led by his own liking.
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Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing...
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Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp...
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A university is not a service station. Neither is it a political society, nor...
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I go walking, and the hills loom above me, range upon range, one against...
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A ship is always referred to as ‘she’ because it costs so much to...
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It is impossible to travel faster than the speed of light, and certainly not...
Quote #7899
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where...
Quote #14862
Questions are the creative acts of intelligence.