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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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Personal Development
"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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Personal Development
"A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good."
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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."
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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."
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"Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all."
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"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."
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"The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men."
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"The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Accept life, and you must accept regret."
Life
"I'm not interested in age. People who tell me their age are silly. You're as old as you feel."
Age
"Action is coarsened thought; thought becomes concrete, obscure, and unconscious."
Thought
"Common sense is the measure of the possible; it is composed of experience and prevision; it is calculation applied to life."
Life
"To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent. To do what is impossible for talent is the mark of genius."
Talent
"The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings."
Man
"He who asks of life nothing but the improvement of his own nature... is less liable than anyone else to miss and waste life."
Life
"Tears are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrain its emotion and retain its self command."
Soul
"Order is power."
Power
"Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius."
Talent
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