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"It is the customary fate of new truths, to begin as heresies, and to end as superstitions."
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"Unhappiness in a child accumulates because he sees no end to the dark tunnel. The thirteen weeks of a term might just as well be thirteen years."
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"Things start out as hopes and end up as habits."
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"One has to look out for engineers - they begin with sewing machines and end up with the atomic bomb."
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"Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough."
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"Towards the end of the eighteenth century the industrial-financial revolution began."
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"If I'm not moved by what happens at the end of this play, then I've completely failed, and so has the play, and so has our production. And if that's the case then there really isn't any reason to want to do it."
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"There is light at the end of the tunnel for India, but it's that of an oncoming train which will run them over."
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"High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just plain useless."
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"You know you've reached the end of a relationship: when your lover now demands that your jokes be funny before they laugh."
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"They look for the top note to end every song. They don't know what they are singing about. There is no style."
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"The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification."
Science

"My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations."
Business

"Time, whose tooth gnaws away everything else, is powerless against truth."
Time

"The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction."
Men

"It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits, a superinducing of an artificial organization upon the natural organization of the body."
Education

"Surely there is a time to submit to guidance and a time to take one's own way at all hazards."
Time

"The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher."
Man

"If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?"
Knowledge

"I took thought, and invented what I conceived to be the appropriate title of 'agnostic'."
Thought

"The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin."
Faith
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