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Lord Chesterfield

"In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it - thou art a fool."

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"In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it - thou art a fool."

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"Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish."

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"Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit."

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"It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer."

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"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing."

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"There comes a time when the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge but can never prove how it got there."

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"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning."

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"Deep down I believe each of us is a well-spring of understanding and wisdom, but we simply never allow the space or time for this understanding to rise to the level of conscious thought."

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"There is an undeniable truth that as one progresses further in his understanding of a craft the rest of his life progresses along with it. This symbiotic relationship between all things is experienced on a daily basis, but rarely articulated through conscious thought."

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Amber Hurdle

"Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects."

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"One must know oneself. If this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better."

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"A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humors and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters."
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"Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves. A man must have a good share of wit himself to endure a great share of it in another."
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"He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves."
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"Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh."
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"Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends."
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"Remember, as long as you live, that nothing but strict truth can carry you through the world, with either your conscience or your honor unwounded."
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"I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it."
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"An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult."
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"The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older."
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"The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing."
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