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"Misery is a match that never goes out."
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"Misery's fine - as long as you know you can get out of it when you want to."
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"Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows."
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"Misery teaches you the value of joy. It reveals to you the gravitas of human life."
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"I was happy in the haze of a drunken hour, but heaven knows I'm miserable now."
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"Miseries are often an option and it depends on perception."
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"Thank the Gods! My misery exceeds all my hopes!"
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"I, a miserable wretch, haunted by a curse that shut up every avenue to enjoyment."
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"Some kinds of misery make you hate the world, but some kinds make you hate yourself, and--butter and cheese not withstanding--Neve had no question that Spear was the latter."
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"You don't necessarily have to be in misery to be talented."
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"Maintaining equanimity in misery is called penance (tapa)."
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"The rung of a ladder was never meant to rest upon, but only to hold a man's foot long enough to enable him to put the other somewhat higher."
Man


"The medieval university looked backwards; it professed to be a storehouse of old knowledge. The modern university looks forward, and is a factory of new knowledge."
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"The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction."
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"Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed."
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"It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance."
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"The only question which any wise man can ask himself, and which any honest man will ask himself, is whether a doctrine is true or false."
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"The child who has been taught to make an accurate elevation, plan, and section of a pint pot has had an admirable training in accuracy of eye and hand."
Accuracy


"The scientific spirit is of more value than its products, and irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors."
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"Irrationally held truths may be more harmful than reasoned errors."
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"It is the customary fate of new truths, to begin as heresies, and to end as superstitions."
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