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Tryon Edwards
The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.
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Plato, The Republic
Astronomy compels the soul to look upwards and leads us from this world to another.
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet
The chief proof of mans greatness lies in his perception of his own smallness.
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Maya Angelou
When you learn, teach. When you get, give.
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Jerry Coleman
From the way Denny's shaking his head, he's either got an injured shoulder or a gnat in his eye.
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William Shakespeare, "Hamlet", Act 3 scene 2
The lady doth protest too much, methinks.
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Jenna Elfman
My motto is that I enjoy life. I think there's a kind of simplicity to that way of thinking.
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Karl von Bonstetten
To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind and the heart - and to keep them in parallel vigor one must exercise, study and love.
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Theodore Roosevelt
The only man who never makes a mistake is the man who never does anything.
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Sir Winston Churchill
It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
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Alexander Pope, An essay on Criticism
A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: there shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again.
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