“ She had once seen a heron flying across the estuary and trying, while it was on the wing, to swallow an eel which it had caught. The eel, in turn, was struggling to escape from the gullet of the heron and appeared a quarter, a half, or occasionally threequarters of the way out. The indecision expressed by both creatures was pitiable. They had taken on too much. ”
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“ A good book is the precious lifeblood of a masterspirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life, and as such it must surely be a necessary commodity. ”
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“ I think one should never be too busy to teach those who are anxious to learn. ”
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“ If they don't depend on true evidence, scientists are no better than gossips. ”
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“ It's very good for an idea to be commonplace. The important thing is that a new idea should develop out of what is already there so that it soon becomes an old acquaintance. Old acquaintances aren't by any means always welcome, but at least one can't be mistaken as to who or what they are. ”
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“ It's very good for an idea to be commonplace. The important thing is that a new idea should develop out of what is already there so that it soon becomes an old acquaintance. Old acquaintances aren't by any means always welcome, but at least one can't be mistaken as to who or what they are. ”
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“ However, no two people see the external world in exactly the same way. To every separate person a thing is what he thinks it is — in other words, not a thing, but a think. ”
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“ It's very good for an idea to be commonplace. The important thing is that a new idea should develop out of what is already there so that it soon becomes an old acquaintance. Old acquaintances aren't by any means always welcome, but at least one can't be mistaken as to who or what they are. ”
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