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William Whitehead

"Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom the source of virtue, and of fame, obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed."

William Whitehead, English Poet
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"He who speaks without an attentive ear is mute."

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"Fault always lies in the same place: with him weak enough to lay blame."

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"We do not learn; and what we call learning is only a process of recollection."

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"While I know myself as a creation of God, I am also obligated to realize and remember that everyone else and everything else are also God's creation."

Maya Angelou, American Poet
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"Writing is the act of finding out what I think."

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"The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism."

Thomas Jefferson, American President
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"When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time."

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"Science is nothing but perception."

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"What you don't know won't hurt you. A dubious maxim: sometimes what you don't know can hurt you very much."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist
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