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"I have found by experience that they who have spent all their lives in cities improve their talents but impair their virtues and strengthen their minds but weaken their morals."
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"A society becomes a breeding ground of violence and terrorism when it closes its door to new ideas and forces the citizens to live in the prison of conforming thoughts."

"Oh shit did you just dis the feminine genderI'll pummel your ass then stick you in a blenderYou think I like Tori and Ani so I can't rhymeBut I got flow like Ghostbusters got slimeObjectify women and it's fuckin' onYou'll be dead and gone like ancient Babylon."

"It's strange how money seems to silence a neighborhood," I say quietly. "On my street, where no one has money, it's so loud. Sirens blaring, people shouting, car doors slamming, stereos thumping. There's always someone, somewhere, making noise."
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"The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary."

"Happiness that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life impels us through all its mazes and meanderings but leads none of us by the same route."

"The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence."

"Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer."

"He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads."

"There is a paradox in pride: it makes some men ridiculous but prevents others from becoming so."

"The firmest friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame"

"We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed."
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