"It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others."

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"You're afraid of making mistakes. Don't be. Mistakes can be profited by."

Ray Bradbury, American Writer

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"We do not need to teach our children how to fight. We need to teach our children the miraculousness and transientness of life."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"This corn will teach to you, should you peel away the husk, and be willing to open your ears."

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"It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength."

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"Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie."

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"Ambition is not a vice of little people."

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"In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk - they are all part of the curriculum."

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"Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face."

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"As for dying we can only assay that once, we are all apprentices when it comes to that."

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"All the fame I look for in life is to have lived it quietly."

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"Marriage happens as with cages: the birds without despair to get in, and those within despair of getting out."

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"Difficulty is a coin which the learned conjure with so as not to reveal the vanity of their studies and which human stupidity is keen to accept in payment."

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"D'autant que nous avons cher, estre, et estre consiste en mouvement et action."

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