Quote #10418
The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.
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Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to...
Quote #26496
A good novel tells you the truth about its hero but a bad novel...
Quote #9121
Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more...
Quote #24709
The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue...
Quote #31931
A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself. I learned...
Quote #994
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
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One kernel is felt in a hogshead one drop of water helps to swell...
Quote #1811
One of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.
Quote #2385
Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice.