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"Words without thoughts never to heaven go."
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"We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them."
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"Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory."
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"I've been drunk for about a week now, and I thought it might sober me up to sit in a library."
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"Too much thought can find fault in anything, even if there is no fault to be found."
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"Even if things were the same, people's perception of them might have been very different back then. The darkness of night was probably deeper then, so the moon must have been that much bigger and brighter."
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"A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value."
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"The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves."
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"It is especially important to encourage unorthodox thinking when the situation is critical: At such moments every new word and fresh thought is more precious than gold. Indeed, people must not be deprived of the right to think their own thoughts."
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"I thought about how we need to make children feel that there are times in their lives when they need to be alone and quiet and to be able to accept their aloneness."
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"The bold defiance of a woman is the certain sign of her shame, - when she has once ceased to blush, it is because she has too much to blush for."
Woman

"The reputation of a man is like his shadow, gigantic when it precedes him, and pigmy in its proportions when it follows."
Man

"The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence."
Art

"Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange as facts."
Fact

"Merit, however inconsiderable, should be sought for and rewarded. Methods are the master of masters."
Merit

"Ones reputation is like a shadow, it is gigantic when it precedes you, and a pigmy in proportion when it follows."
Reputation

"Show me another pleasure like dinner which comes every day and lasts an hour."
Pleasure

"Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts."
Thought

"I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep."
Army

"Too much sensibility creates unhappiness and too much insensibility creates crime."
Crime
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