“ The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present. ”
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“ Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves. ”
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“ Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking. ”
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“ Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience. ”
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“ Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience. ”
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“ All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy. - What We Live By. ”
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“ Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. ”
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“ Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six conversations when there are twelve in the room. ”
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“ The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things. ”
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“ Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul. ”
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“ Whatever we read from intense curiosity gives us the model of how we should always read. Plodding along page after page with an equal attention to each word results in attention to mere words. ”
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“ The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present. ”
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“ Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. ”
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“ All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy. - What We Live By. ”
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“ Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has expressed his own and then they repeat it. ”
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“ All serious conversations gravitate towards philosophy. - What We Live By. ”
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“ The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things. ”
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“ The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things. ”
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“ The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things. ”
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“ The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present. ”
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“ Touch the earth, love the earth, honour the earth, her plains, her valleys, her hills, and her seas; rest your spirit in her solitary places. ”
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“ Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement. ”
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“ The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things. ”
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“ You can believe in God without believing in immortality, but it is hard to see how anyone can believe in immortality and not believe in God. ”
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“ The happiness of most people we know is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things. ”
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“ Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six conversations when there are twelve in the room. ”
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“ The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present. ”
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