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"Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence."
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"We should read to give our souls a chance to luxuriate."
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"We are able to find everything in our memory, which is like a dispensary or chemical laboratory in which chance steers our hand sometimes to a soothing drug and sometimes to a dangerous poison."
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"He is not to pass for a man of reason who stumbles upon reason by chance but he who knows it and can judge it and has a true taste for it."
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"No fact in human nature is more characteristic than its willingness to live on a chance. The existence of the chance makes the difference between a life of which the keynote is resignation and a life of which the keynote is hope."
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"One way to express the answer is that it might happen by 'chance'. But 'chance' is just a word expressing ignorance. It means 'determined by some as yet unknown, or unspecified, means'."
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"What is the likelihood, of winning the lottery, then lose it all the next day when you step out your front door and get struck by lightning? Probably, very slim, but then anything is possible."
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"If I could, I'd write a huge encyclopedia just about the words luck and coincidence."
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"Newspaper readership is declining like crazy. In fact, there's a good chance that nobody is reading my column."
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"As far as now, as far as I think everyone deserv a chance. No matter who is he and who was he."
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"While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful."
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"Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken."
Power
"If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation."
Attention
"I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic."
Intelligence
"If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women."
Woman
"Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since."
Mother
"I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, 'Give, give.'"
Power
"I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life. Man was made for action and for bustle too, I believe."
Life
"Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could."
Men
"Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence."
Chance
"Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues."
Wisdom
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