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Reason is the guide and light of life. |
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Wisdom is only found in truth. |
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The greatest friend of truth is time, her greatest enemy is prejudice, and her constant companion is humility. |
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Knowledge is power. |
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Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. |
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The proof of the pudding is in the eating. |
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Disappointment is the nurse of wisdom. |
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To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. |
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Learning without thought means labour lost, thought without learning is perilous. |
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Sure bind, sure find. |
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The years teach much which the days never know. |
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The more a man learns, the more he sees his ignorance. |
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The three foundations of learning: seeing much, suffering much, and studying much. |
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It is the peculiarity of knowledge that those who really thirst for it always get it. |
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Manners make the man. |
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Education has for its object, the formation of character. |
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Study to be what you wish to seem. |
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He who is afraid of asking is shamed of learning. |
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Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools. |
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Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration. |
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Wherever he is satisfied with what he does, he has reached his culminating point. He will progress no more. |
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Fools learn nothing from wise men, but wise men learn much from fools. |
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We learn not at school, but in life. |
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Nothing venture, nothing have. |
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Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. |