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" A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle. "

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" A friend who is far away is sometimes much nearer than one who is at hand. Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing through the valley than to those who inhabit the mountain? "

" Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love. "

" Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. "

" I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers. "

" Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them. "

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" All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind. "

" Life without liberty is like a body without spirit. "

" Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad. "

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" Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof. "

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