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"Novels are the Socratic dialogues of our time. Practical wisdom fled from school wisdom into this liberal form."
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"Simplicity gives you the power of freedom.Kindness gives you the power of boldness.Humility gives you the power of acceptance."
"Me, I've seen 45 years, and I've only figured out one thing. That's this: if a person would just make the effort, there's something to be learned from everything. From even the most ordinary, commonplace things, there's always something you can learn. I read somewhere that they said there's even different philosophies in razors. Fact is, if it weren't for that, nobody'd survive."
"Intelligence is not always the source of knowledge but love is."
"Often morality defines our inner philosophy."
"Knowledge can be borrowed but wisdom cannot because wisdom comes from experience."
"The best teacher teaches by inspiring students to learn by showing them the ultimate purpose of learning."
"Sometimes thinking is like talking to another person, but that person is also you."
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"Many a witty inspiration is like the surprising reunion of befriended thoughts after a long separation."
"The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages."
"From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become; from what the ancients did, what poetry must be."
"It is as deadly for a mind to have a system as to have none. Therefore it will have to decide to combine both."
"Versatility of education can be found in our best poetry, but the depth of mankind should be found in the philosopher."
"Form your life humanly, and you have done enough: but you will never reach the height of art and the depth of science without something divine."
"God is each truly and exalted thing, therefore the individual himself to the highest degree. But are not nature and the world individuals?"
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