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"Sciences may be learned by rote, but wisdom not."
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"Unlike clocks, hours have no reverse motion.."
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"A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things."
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"It's poor judgment', said Grandpa 'to call anything by a name. We don't know what a hobgoblin or a vampire or a troll is. Could be lots of things. You can't heave them into categories with labels and say they'll act one way or another. That'd be silly. They're people. People who do things. Yes, that's the way to put it. People who *do* things."
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"I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be."
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"It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them."
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"God's principles work whether we believe them or not."
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"Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories."
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"The best way to teach a child is live an exemplary life."
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"All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope."
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"Wisdom is stronger than steel. It can break and it can heal."
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"Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas."
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"I once asked a hermit in Italy how he could venture to live alone, in a single cottage, on the top of a mountain, a mile from any habitation? He replied, that Providence was his next-door neighbor."
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"Lessons of wisdom have the most power over us when they capture the heart through the groundwork of a story, which engages the passions."
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"Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest."
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"Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other."
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"Our passion and principals are constantly in a frenzy, but begin to shift and waver, as we return to reason."
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"An English man does not travel to see English men."
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"Of all duties, prayer certainly is the sweetest and most easy."
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"So much of motion, is so much of life, and so much of joy, and to stand still, or get on but slowly, is death and the devil."
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"One may as well be asleep as to read for anything but to improve his mind and morals, and regulate his conduct."
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