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" What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation. "

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" Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have left me. "

" History books that contain no lies are extremely dull. "

" You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving. "

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" An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't. "

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" The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself a fool. "

" War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall be ready to suffer every persecution that their abstention will bring them. It is the only way to abolish war. "

" It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion. "

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" We do not know what to do with this short life, yet we want another which will be eternal. "

" All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another. "

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