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Most subjects at universities are taught for no other purpose than that they may be re-taught when the students become teachers.
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What is the good of drawing conclusions from experience? I don't deny we sometimes draw the right conclusions, but don't we just as often draw the wrong ones?
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Even truth needs to be clad in new garments if it is to appeal to a new age.
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If there were only turnips and potatoes in the world, someone would complain that plants grow the wrong way.
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Food probably has a very great influence on the condition of men. Wine exercises a more visible influence, food does it more slowly but perhaps just as surely. Who knows if a well-prepared soup was not responsible for the pneumatic pump or a poor one for
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Man is a masterpiece of creation if for no other reason than that, all the weight of evidence for determinism notwithstanding, he believes he has free will.
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What most clearly characterizes true freedom and its true employment is its misemployment.
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What I do not like about our definitions of genius is that there is in them nothing of the day of judgment, nothing of resounding through eternity and nothing of the footsteps of the Almighty.
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There are people who possess not so much genius as a certain talent for perceiving the desires of the century, or even of the decade, before it has done so itself.
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What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer's own weaknesses reflected back from others.
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That man is the noblest creature may also be inferred from the fact that no other creature has yet contested this claim.
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If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards.
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