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"When I want to understand what is happening today or try to decide what will happen tomorrow I look back."
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"The Holy Bible is the greatest book."
"When you abbreviate your learning, you abbreviate your growth. Expand your knowledge and you keep growing taller and fatter than your limitations."
"Knowledge is the path, understanding is the way, wisdom is the highway, and enlightenment is the destination."
"What one thinks is right is not always the same as what others think is right, no one can be always right."
"To know if someone can speak offensively or politely, don't give him poem to recite; don't give him a song to sing. Just engage him in an argument and you will know it for yourself who he is."
"Wisdom is the result of time well spent."
"Don't condemn what you can't comprehend."
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"Life is action and passion therefore it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time at peril of being judged not to have lived."
"Law is the witness and external deposit of our moral life. Its history is the history of the moral development of the race."
"Certitude is not the test of certainty. We have been cock-sure of many things that were not so."
"The mind of a bigot is like the pupil of the eye the more light you pour upon it the more it will contract."
"I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy - I don't disparage envy, but I don't accept it as legitimately my master."
"I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirm the worth of life as an end in itself as against the saints who deny it."
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