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Arguments are like fire-arms which a man may keep at home but should not...
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A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary...
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At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability...
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The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of...
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A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them...
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Take care, your worship, those things over there are not giants but windmills.
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In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king. [In regione caecorum...
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Patriotism is not a short outburst of emotion, but is the tranquil and steady...
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Five senses; an incurably abstract intellect; a haphazardly selective memory; a set of preconceptions...
Quote #4979
Age cannot wither her, nor custom staleHer infinite variety.