Quote #14374
There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection,...
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So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
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The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be...
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It is good to know the truth, but it is better to speak of...
Quote #22842
People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but...
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It is better to be making the news than taking it to be an...
Quote #23974
Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
Quote #10967
The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart.
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The world is a great book; he who never stirs from home reads only...
Quote #3519
A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.