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Norman Douglas

"The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying."

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"A reader knows the mind of sacred souls."

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"Knowledge can be borrowed but wisdom cannot because wisdom comes from experience."

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"You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do."
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"Shall I give you my recipe for happiness? I find everything useful and nothing indispensable. I find everything wonderful and nothing miraculous. I reverence the body. I avoid first causes like the plague."
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"Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes."
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"There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow creatures does not provide."
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"Distrust of authority should be the first civic duty."
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"They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves."
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"The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship."
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