"Some children act as if they thought their parents had nothing to do, but to see them established in the world and then quit it."

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"The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At that moment he's alive and you leave it to him."

Graham Greene, British Playwright

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"One great use of words is to hide our thoughts."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"Never underestimate the power of a simple thought."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Knowledge is intellectual art."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"If we should think, we should dwell on pure thoughts."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Knowledge is life."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency."

Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President

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"In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social."

James Mark Baldwin, American Philosopher

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"I'm often asked what I think about as I run. Usually the people who ask this have never run long distances themselves. I always ponder the question. What exactly do I think about when I'm running? I don't have a clue."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"You are not a human being, but you are a thinking and dreaming machine."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do."

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"The little words in the Republic of Letters, like the little folks in a nation, are the most useful and significant."

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"From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured."

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"As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man."

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"Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know."

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"What we want to tell, we wish our friend to have curiosity to hear."

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"Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation."

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"The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At that moment he's alive and you leave it to him."

"One great use of words is to hide our thoughts."

"Never underestimate the power of a simple thought."

"Knowledge is intellectual art."

"If we should think, we should dwell on pure thoughts."

"Knowledge is life."

"I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency."

"In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social."

"I'm often asked what I think about as I run. Usually the people who ask this have never run long distances themselves. I always ponder the question. What exactly do I think about when I'm running? I don't have a clue."

"You are not a human being, but you are a thinking and dreaming machine."

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"A Stander-by is often a better judge of the game than those that play."

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"Love gratified is love satisfied, and love satisfied is indifference begun."

"Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do."

"The little words in the Republic of Letters, like the little folks in a nation, are the most useful and significant."

"From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured."

"As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man."

"Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know."

"What we want to tell, we wish our friend to have curiosity to hear."

"Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation."