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Joseph Hall: Our body is...

Joseph Hall: Our body is...

Our body is a well-set clock, which keeps good time, but if it be too much or indiscreetly tampered with, the alarm...

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Jeremy Taylor: Men are apt...

Jeremy Taylor: Men are apt...

Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth.

Source: In Correct...

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Richard Cecil: The first step...

Richard Cecil: The first step...

The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.

Source: From a...

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Corrie Ten Boom: Forgiveness is an...

Corrie Ten Boom: Forgiveness is an...

Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the...

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Eric Butterworth: While many people...

Eric Butterworth: While many people...

While many people are trying to be in tune with infinite, what they really are is in tune with the...

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Joseph Roux: There is a...

Joseph Roux: There is a...

There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them.

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Heraclitus of Ephesus: You could not...

Heraclitus of Ephesus: You could not...

You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever flowing on to...

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George Santayana: Progress, far from...

George Santayana: Progress, far from...

Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned...

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Thomas Paine: Man must go...

Thomas Paine: Man must go...

Man must go back to nature for information.

Source: In Correct Quotes for DOS,...

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Friedrich Nietzsche: In every ascetic...

Friedrich Nietzsche: In every ascetic...

In every ascetic morality man worships a part of himself as God and for that he needs to diabolize the other...

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Karl Popper: There is no...

Karl Popper: There is no...

There is no history of mankind, there are only many histories of all kinds of aspects of human life. And one of these...

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John Dalberg Acton: There is no...

John Dalberg Acton: There is no...

There is no error so monstrous that it fails to find defenders among the ablest men.

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Cornelius Nepos: So that he...

Cornelius Nepos: So that he...

So that he seemed not to relinquish life, but to leave one home for another.

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John Dalberg Acton: To be able...

John Dalberg Acton: To be able...

To be able to look back upon one's past life with satisfaction is to live twice.

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Theodore H White: He is like...

Theodore H White: He is like...

He is like a good prewar house solidly built. They don't build them that way anymore. He's also been repainted several...

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Theodore H White: When a reporter...

Theodore H White: When a reporter...

When a reporter sits down at the typewriter, he's nobody's friend.

Source: In...

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Henry Brooks Adams: Practical politics consists...

Henry Brooks Adams: Practical politics consists...

Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.

Source: The Education of Henry...

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Robertson Davies: There are times...

Robertson Davies: There are times...

There are times when I think that the reading that I have done in the past has had no effect except to cloud my mind...

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Richard Hughes: The trouble with...

Richard Hughes: The trouble with...

The trouble with success is that a man may be perfectly sound on the short story but not very good about the atomic...

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Dr Seuss: You can get...

Dr Seuss: You can get...

You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a...

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