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"There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men."
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"No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so."
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"Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them."
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"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Genius: the superhuman in man."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"One man's ways may be as good as another's, but we all like our own best."
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"I will praise any man that will praise me."
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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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"The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it."
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"Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours."
Knowledge
"Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state."
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"There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men."
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"The improvement of understanding is for two ends: first, our own increase of knowledge; secondly, to enable us to deliver that knowledge to others."
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"An excellent man, like precious metal, is in every way invariable; A villain, like the beams of a balance, is always varying, upwards and downwards."
Balance
"Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain."
Parenting
"Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues."
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"To prejudge other men's notions before we have looked into them is not to show their darkness but to put out our own eyes."
Man
"I have spent more than half a lifetime trying to express the tragic moment."
Art
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