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"When confronted with two courses of action I jot down on a piece of paper all the arguments in favor of each one then on the opposite side I write the arguments against each one. Then by weighing the arguments pro and con and cancelling them out one against the other I take the course indicated by what remains."
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"In the pursuit of knowledge, we know God, the source of knowledge and wisdom."
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"To be given to the study of the scriptures is to discover more principles."
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"If you listen to many wise sayings, you will develop a strong-mind."
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"The story becomes clearer with time."
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"If you stop learning, you forget what you ready know."
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"All the great treasures of life are hidden in a book."
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"If you wish gain understanding, turn away from evil."
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"It is fatal to forget the past."
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"You need to understand that you are not your appearance or your body."
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"A seeker of knowledge is the search for wise words."
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"When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it."
Communication
"Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances."
Happiness
"Carelessness does more harm than a want of knowledge."
Wisdom
"Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society."
Education
"There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self."
Learning
"Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards."
Marriage
"Old boys have their playthings as well as young ones, the difference is only in the price."
Life
"Tis easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it."
Self-Control
"I think all the heretics I have known have been virtuous men. They have the virtue of fortitude, or they would not venture to own their heresy; and they cannot afford to be deficient in any of the other virtues, as they would give advantage to their many enemies; and they have not, like orthodox sinners, such a number of friends to excuse or justify them."
Character
"All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world."
Learning
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