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"Ah, not in knowledge is happiness, but in the acquisition of knowledge! In forever knowing, we are forever blessed; but to know all, were the curse of a fiend."
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"Knowledge, ideas, and wisdom are the most powerful forces that we can use to improve lives while bringing peace to this beautiful world."
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Personal Development

"Beautiful silence is better than ugly speech."
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Personal Development

"Unless you know where you are going then you will not know how to get there."
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Personal Development

"You either waste, spend or invest time. Make your choice wisely."
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Personal Development

"Knowledge is your treasure. How well you spend and invest it will define your wisdom."
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Personal Development

"Knowledge makes you powerful and proud wisdom makes you simple and humble."
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Personal Development

"If you were brought up on a poor man's brand of drink and prefer that to this very day then do not pretend you like expensive wine."
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"The beginning of wisdom is understanding that life is full of ongoing learning experiences."
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"The post on her left was occupied by Mr. Erskine of Treadley, an old gentleman of considerable charm and culture, who had fallen, however, into bad habits of silence, having, as he explained once to Lady Agatha, said everything that he had to say before he was thirty."
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"Every crisis is a wisdom crisis. If you have no peace around you then you lack wisdom."
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"I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched."
Psychology

"I intend to put up with nothing that I can put."
Determination

"I have graven it within the hills, and my vengeance upon the dust within the rock."
Philosophy

"The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led."
Imagination

"I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity."
Cause

"With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion."
Poetry

"I have no faith in human perfectability. I think that human exertion will have no appreciable effect upon humanity. Man is now only more active - not more happy - nor more wise, than he was 6000 years ago."
Faith

"That man is not truly brave who is afraid either to seem or to be, when it suits him, a coward."
Man

"And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense?"
Philosophy

"Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives, than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of the human heart - one of the indivisible primary faculties, or sentiments, which give direction to the character of Man. Who has not, a hundred times, found himself committing a vile or a silly action, for no other reason than because he knows he should not? Have we not a perpetual inclination, in the teeth of our best judgment, to violate that which is Law, merely because we understand it to be such?"
Philosophy
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