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"Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon."
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"There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so."

"Generally speaking, everyone is more interesting doing nothing than doing anything."

"Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know."

"Our house is made of glass... and our lives are made of glass; and there is nothing we can do to protect ourselves."

"Nothing can be said, including this statement, that has not been said before."
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"The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much. In public affairs, in the rebuilding of civilization, something less dramatic and emotional is needed, namely tolerance."

"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."

"Those who prepared for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy."

"The armour of falsehood is subtly wrought out of darkness, and hides a man not only from others, but from his own soul."

"The Machine stops.""What do you say?""The Machine is stopping, I know it, I know the signs."She burst into a peal of laugher."

"Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake."
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