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"Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness."
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"The man of science has learned to believe in justification, not by faith, but by verification."
Science

"The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new knowledge."
Knowledge

"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'."
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"Patience and tenacity are worth more than twice their weight of cleverness."
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"The height of cleverness is in one's ability to be very clever without seeming clever at all."
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"Cleverness is serviceable for everything, sufficient for nothing."
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