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Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

The cliche that education never ends virtually ensures that it does'nt begin.

We arethe prisoners of ideas.

Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it

A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides, and shrugs; an optimist doesn't care. Momentum is wht it wants to gather.

Dig a well before you are thirsty.

No doctor is a good doctor who has never been ill himself.

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.