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Benjamin Jowett

"Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value."

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"Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value."

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"Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value."

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"The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality."
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"One man is as good as another until he has written a book."
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"You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your way when you're out selling; otherwise, you won't be able to sell anything."
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"There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than anything else - to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are - and have always been."
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"Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door."
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"You must believe in God, in spite of what the clergy say."
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"The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them."
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"Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge."
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"My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you."
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"Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much."
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