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Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.
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Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose – a...
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Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and knowledge that pass all the...
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To Robert Fulton What, sir, would you make a ship sail against the wind...
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I only know two pieces one is ‘Clair de Lune’ and the other one...
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The crux… is that the vast majority of the mass of the universe seems...
Quote #7704
It is not bigotry to be certain we are right but it is bigotry...
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Sometimes the world seemed to come with subtitles, like a foreign film. So help...
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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas...
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The world is governed more by appearances than realities, so that it is fully...