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Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.
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To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong...
Quote #17997
Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.
Quote #10976
I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike-and I don’t...
Quote #16706
He who fears something gives it power over him.
Quote #10307
Conscience and reputation are two things. Conscience is due to yourself, reputation to your...
Quote #3956
The man who is completely wise and virtuous has no need of glory, except...
Quote #16642
It is not a fish until it is on the bank.
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The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind,...
Quote #11615
During these periods of relaxation after concentrated intellectual activity, the intuitive mind seems to...